José e Pilar

José e Pilar (2010)

A deeply moving story about love, loss and literature, this documentary follows the days of José Saramago, the Nobel-laureate Portuguese novelist, and his wife, Pilar del Río. The film shows their whirlwind life of international travel, his passion for completing his masterpiece "The Elephant's Journey", and how their love quietly sustains them throughout.

Data lansării
2010-10-18
TMDB
7.4 / 10 (28)
Durată
1 h 57 min
Genuri
Documentar
Regizor
Miguel Gonçalves Mendes

Distribuție

Curiozități

  • Filmat în: Insulele Canare, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Madrid și Finlanda
  • Premii: 0 · Nominalizări: 1

José and Pilar is a Portuguese documentary directed by Miguel Gonçalves Mendes following the last years of the Nobel Prize winner José Saramago, chiefly through his relationship with his devoted wife, Pilar del Río. Highly praised by the critics and the audience, the film succeeds in portraying the tenderness, the genuine integrity and the deep humanity between the controversial writer and his wife. It gathers sequences from Madrid to Helsinki to Rio de Janeiro. It includes sequences life in Lanzarote, and during trips around the world as well as their simple, transient and quotidian moments during the period José writes his "The Elephant's Journey".

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