Only Ten Percent Is a Lie
movie
The oficial desbiography of Manoel de Barros
Released January 28, 2010
Genres:
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.
Runtime
1h 22m
Origin Country
Brazil
Original Language
Portuguese
Original Title
Só Dez por Cento é Mentira
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Brazil
Spoken Languages
- Português (Portuguese)
Production Companies
Downtown Filmes
Brazil
