
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Born
November 16, 1922
Died
June 18, 2010 (age 87)
Place of Birth
Azinhaga, Santarém, Portugal
José Saramago
Biography
José de Sousa Saramago was a Portugese author and recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature. His works, some of which can be seen as allegories, commonly present subversive perspectives on historic events, emphasizing the theopoetic human factor.
Known For
Film
Saramago: Documentos
Himself
1996
Film
Biblioteca Mindlin
2002

Film
José & Pilar
Self
2010

Film
Janela da Alma
Self
2001

Film
El Quijote desde la platea
Self - Writer (archive footage)
2019

Film
Words of Truth
Self
2004
Film
Azinhaga
2007

Film
A Meeting with Milton Santos
2006

Film
Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air
Self
2007

Film
The Biggest Flower in the World
Narrator
2007

Film
Língua - Vidas em Português
Self
2003

Film
José Saramago: Memorial do Convento
Himself
2011
Film
José Saramago. O Tempo de uma Memória
self
2003
Film
Luiz Pacheco - Mais um Dia de Noite
Film
Santa María de Iquique, cien años después
Himself
2007

Film
José Saramago: Raised from the Ground
Himself
2008
Filmography
2019FilmEl Quijote desde la plateaas Self - Writer (archive footage)2011FilmJosé Saramago: Memorial do Conventoas Himself2010FilmJosé & Pilaras Self2008FilmJosé Saramago: Raised from the Groundas Himself2007FilmAzinhaga2007FilmSanta María de Iquique, cien años despuésas Himself2007FilmThe Biggest Flower in the Worldas Narrator2007FilmOscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Airas Self2006FilmA Meeting with Milton Santos2004FilmWords of Truthas Self2003FilmLíngua - Vidas em Portuguêsas Self2003FilmJosé Saramago. O Tempo de uma Memóriaas self2002FilmBiblioteca Mindlin2001FilmJanela da Almaas Self1996FilmSaramago: Documentosas Himself—FilmLuiz Pacheco - Mais um Dia de Noite