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José and Pilar: Directed by Miguel Gonçalves Mendes. With João Afonso, Àngels Barceló, Pilar del Río, Juan Echanove. A documentary on Nobel Prize Winner José Saramago and his feelings over his wife, his country and life, as a whole.
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- Documentary, Biography
- Miguel Gonçalves Mendes
- 2012-04
José and Pilar (José e 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 ...
- Daniel Neves
- Miguel Gonçalves Mendes
- Miguel Gonçalves Mendes, Ana Jordão, Daniela Siragusa
Dec 23, 2011 · Movies. Movie Reviews. José and Pilar: Film Review. The high-profile documentary, Portugal's entry for this year's best foreign-language Oscar, chronicles the life of the Nobel-laureate...
Jose Saramago and his wife return home to finish his final masterpiece.
- Documentary, Biography
- Cláudia Rita Oliveira, José Saramago
- Miguel Gonçalves Mendes
It follows the days of José Saramago, the Nobel-laureate Portuguese novelist, and his wife, Pilar del Rio. 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.
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Jan 3, 2012 · Jose and Pilar. FILM REVIEW: A quirky doc from Portugal chronicles a literary legend's golden years. By Deborah Young. January 3, 2012 6:00am. Jose de Sousa Saramago won the Nobel Proze for...
José+Pilar Is a real scenes movie, about real love. An extreme felling, a felling of love for the spouse and everyone else, shown during the writing of a legacy without rest. "For the over 20 years", by José Saramago (Nobel-laureate novelist). A man born in the middle of nowhere, in a '20s Portugal who became a self- made man, a pure soul.
