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Manoel de Barros

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Biography: Manoel Wenceslau Leite de Barros was a Brazilian poet. He has won many awards for his work, including twice the Prêmio Jabuti, the most important literary award in Brazil.

Department: Acting

Place of Birth: Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Birthday: December 19, 1916

Deathday: November 13, 2014

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Gender: Male

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Manual de Barros - Retrato do poeta quando coisa

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Original Language: pt

Release Date: 2006-01-01

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Overview: The life and literature of Mato Grosso do Sul poet Manoel de Barros. Alternating sequences of interviews with the poet, verses from his poetry, and statements of connoisseurs of his literature, the film portrays a revealing panel of the author's language. Manoel de Barros, age 91, with some 20 books published, lives in Campo Grande. Acknowledged, the winner of several literary prizes, he is the Brazilian writer who accounts for the greatest sale in poetry in Brazil.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: pt

Release Date: 2010-01-28

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Overview: Nineteen people with differing degrees of visual impairment – from mild nearsightedness to total blindness – discuss how they see themselves, how they see others and how they perceive the world. Unusual images, of burning trees or empty deserts, link the interviews, which vary from deep to funny to poetic.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: pt

Release Date: 2001-10-20

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