Manoel de Oliveira.(Brief article)(Book review)

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Manoel de Oliveira

Randal Johnson

University of Illinois Press

1325 South Oak Street, Champaign, IL 61820-6975

9780252074424, $19.95 www.press.uillinois.edu 1-800-545-4703

Part of the Contemporary Film Directors series, Manoel de Oliveira is an in-depth examination of the cinematic works of the venerable Portuguese director Manoel de Oliveira, whose career has spanned seventy-five years and still going. Of especial interest is Oliveira's connection with ...

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