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The Consul Of Bordeaux
''The Consul of Bordeaux'' ( pt, O Cônsul de Bordéus) is a 2012 Portuguese biographical film, biographical historical film, historical drama film directed by Francisco Manso and João Correa and starring Vítor Norte as Aristides de Sousa Mendes. It was released on 8 November 2012. The film was shot in Viana do Castelo Municipality, Viana do Castelo and Bordeaux. Cast * Vítor Norte as Aristides de Sousa Mendes * Carlos Paulo as Chaim Kruger * Leonor Seixas * Laura Soveral * Pedro Cunha (actor), Pedro Cunha * Joaquim Nicolau * São José Correia * Manuel de Blas * Miguel Borines Reception Critical response Jorge Mourinha, on ''Público (Portugal), Público'', gave the film a rating of one out of five stars. Accolades References External links * 2012 biographical drama films 2012 films 2010s historical drama films Portuguese biographical drama films Portuguese historical drama films Films set in Bordeaux 2012 drama films Films directed by Francisco Manso 2010s Portugu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Manso
Francisco Manso (born 28 November 1949), is a Portuguese filmmaker and producer. He is best known as the director of the critically acclaimed films, ''Napomuceno's Will'', '' The Consul of Bordeaux'' and ''O Nosso Cônsul em Havana''. Career He graduated in law at the University of Lisbon. In 1976, he graduated in film at Centro de Arte e Comunicação Visual (Ar.Co) and, in 1979 to 1980, completed courses in sound engineering and became the assistant director at the public television service Rádio e Televisão de Portugal (RTP). In 1978, he moved to cinema as the first assistant director for the film ''O Meu Nome É'', directed by Fernando Matos Silva. This was followed by ''O Príncipe com Orelhas de Burro'', directed by António de Macedo, in 1979. In 1980, he moved to Guinea Bissau and worked on the film ''Acto dos Feitos da Guiné'' which was directed by Matos Silva. In the following year, he returned to Portugal and worked on Matos Silva's 1981 film ''Guerra no Mirandum''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |