The Poet of the Castle (1959)

A 10-minute portrait of modernist poet and de Andrade’s godfather, Manuel Bandeira, is clear in its affection for it subject, though like many New-Waveish films of the time, depicts the modern urban landscape as an ominous and alienating force.

• Release Date: 1959-01-01
• Runtime: 0h 11min
• Director: Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
• Writer: Joaquim Pedro de Andrade