The Poet of the Castle (1959)

A 10-minute portrait of modernist poet and de Andrade’s godfather, Manuel Bandeira, is clear in its affection for it subject, though like many New-Waveish films of the time, depicts the modern urban landscape as an ominous and alienating force.

• Year: 1959
• Genres: Documentary
• Countries: Brazil
• Languages: Portuguese
• Runtime: 11 min