''Word and Utopia'' (''Palavra e Utopia'') is a 2000 Portuguese film directed by
Manoel de Oliveira. It was screened in competition at the 2000
Venice Film Festival
The Venice Film Festival or Venice International Film Festival ( it, Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica della Biennale di Venezia, "International Exhibition of Cinematographic Art of the Venice Biennale") is an annual film festival h ...
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Cast
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Lima Duarte as Padre
António Vieira
Pedro António Vieira (; 6 February 160818 July 1697) was an Afro-Portuguese Jesuit priest, diplomat, orator, preacher, philosopher, writer, and member of the Royal Council to the King of Portugal.
Biography
Vieira was born in Lisbo ...
(Old)
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Luís Miguel Cintra as Padre
António Vieira
Pedro António Vieira (; 6 February 160818 July 1697) was an Afro-Portuguese Jesuit priest, diplomat, orator, preacher, philosopher, writer, and member of the Royal Council to the King of Portugal.
Biography
Vieira was born in Lisbo ...
(Middle Years)
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Ricardo Trêpa as Padre
António Vieira
Pedro António Vieira (; 6 February 160818 July 1697) was an Afro-Portuguese Jesuit priest, diplomat, orator, preacher, philosopher, writer, and member of the Royal Council to the King of Portugal.
Biography
Vieira was born in Lisbo ...
(Young)
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Miguel Guilherme as Padre Jose Soares
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Leonor Silveira
Leonor da Silveira Moreno e Lemos Gomes (born 28 October 1970) is a Portuguese film actress who made her film debut in '' The Cannibals'' for director Manoel de Oliveira in 1988. She appeared in most of Oliveira's subsequent films.
She is the ...
as Queen Christina
Awards
Golden Globes (Portugal)
The Golden Globes ( pt, Globos de Ouro) are awards given each year in Portugal since 1996 by the Golden Globes Academy, made up by professionals of SIC TV and Caras magazine, which award several areas of art and entertainment in the country, ...
*Best Director
Venice Film Festival
The Venice Film Festival or Venice International Film Festival ( it, Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica della Biennale di Venezia, "International Exhibition of Cinematographic Art of the Venice Biennale") is an annual film festival h ...
*Filmcritica "Bastone Bianco" Award
See also
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Cinema of Portugal
The Cinema of Portugal started with the birth of the medium in the late 19th century. Cinema was introduced in Portugal in 1896 with the screening of foreign films and the first Portuguese film was ''Saída do Pessoal Operário da Fábrica Con ...
References
External links
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2000 drama films
2000 films
Films directed by Manoel de Oliveira
Portuguese drama films
2000s Portuguese-language films
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