Directing
Manoel de Oliveira
- Titles
- 79movies6TV shows
- Career
Active from 1931 to 2015, with a break from 1943 to 1955, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 64titles as director
- Average score
66/100
- Highest rated
To Each His Own Cinema83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Melancholy6.8average 4.7
- Spiritual4.0average 2.0
- Historical4.0average 2.6
- Pathos6.6average 5.2
- Nostalgia4.6average 3.7
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism4.1average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.4average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline2.3, average 4.9
- Contemporary Realism3.1, average 5.4
- Crime1.5, average 3.7
- Violence2.3, average 4.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Portuguese Cinema 6
- Character-Driven 5
- Thought-Provoking 5
- Character Study 5
- Dialogue-Driven 4
- Historical Setting 3
- Slow-Paced 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Anthology 3
- Reflective 3
- Literary Adaptation 2
- Art House 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- VValérie LoiseleuxEditorA Talking Picture, Inquietude, To Each His Own Cinema, Day of Despair, Party, +23 more
Luís Miguel CintraActorA Talking Picture, Inquietude, Day of Despair, My Case, The Uncertainty Principle, +18 more
Leonor SilveiraActorA Talking Picture, Inquietude, Party, I’m Going Home, The Uncertainty Principle, +13 more
Diogo DóriaActorFrancisca, Inquietude, Day of Despair, The Uncertainty Principle, Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl, +12 more
Ricardo TrêpaActorA Talking Picture, Inquietude, Belle Toujours, The Uncertainty Principle, The Letter, +12 more
Renato BertaCinematographerInquietude, Party, The Uncertainty Principle, Gebo and the Shadow, Magic Mirror, +3 more
Isabel RuthActorInquietude, I’m Going Home, The Uncertainty Principle, Magic Mirror, The Strange Case of Angelica, +2 more
Leonor BaldaqueActorInquietude, I’m Going Home, Belle Toujours, The Uncertainty Principle, Magic Mirror, +2 more
Elso RoqueCinematographerFrancisca, Lisboa Cultural, Visit, or Memories and Confessions, No, or the Vain Glory of Command, The Satin Slipper, +2 more- JJoão PaesComposerFrancisca, Doomed Love, My Case, The Satin Slipper, Benilde or the Virgin Mother, +2 more
Rogério SamoraActorParty, Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl, Porto of My Childhood, The Fifth Empire, The Cannibals, +1 more
Mário BarrosoActorFrancisca, Day of Despair, My Case, The Convent, Abraham's Valley, +1 more
Movies and TV shows
702010s
10 titles · average score 61
Editor, Director
Director of Photography, Director
Director, Screenplay
Director
Director, Writer
Screenplay, Director
Screenplay, Director
Screenplay, Director
Director, Writer
Director, Screenplay
2000s
18 titles · average score 62
Screenplay, Director
Writer, Director
as Manuel Luciano (2007)
Screenplay, Director
Writer, Director
Writer, Director
Screenplay, Director
Writer, Director
Editor, Director
Director, Screenplay
Director, Writer
Director, Writer
1990s
12 titles · average score 67
Screenplay, Director
as Tango Dancer
Director, Screenplay
Director, Screenplay
Editor, Director
Adaptation, Editor
TV show · as Próprio
Director, Editor
Screenplay, Director
Director, Writer
as Narrator
1980s
10 titles · average score 70
Screenplay, Editor
Director, Producer
Screenplay, Director
as Gentleman bowing with hat
Director, Editor
as Padre
Screenplay, Director
as N°102
1970s
5 titles · average score 73
as Narrator (voice)
TV show · as (voice)
as N°102
as Screaming Madman (voice)
Screenplay, Producer
1960s
4 titles · average score 71
Director of Photography, Sound Designer
Director of Photography, Writer
Director, Editor
1950s
2 titles · average score 74
Editor, Producer
Producer, Director of Photography
1940s
2 titles · average score 76
Director, Co-Producer
Writer, Producer
1930s
7 titles · average score 76
Editor, Director
Executive Producer, Director
Director of Photography, Director
as Carlos
Writer, Editor
Screenplay, Director
Director, Writer