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Magic Mirror (film)

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Magic Mirror
Directed byManoel de Oliveira
Written byManoel de Oliveira
Agustina Bessa-Luís (book)
Produced byMiguel Cadilhe
StarringLeonor Silveira
Ricardo Trêpa
Luís Miguel Cintra
CinematographyRenato Berta
Edited byValérie Loiseleux
Release dates
  • 1 September 2005 (2005-09-01) (Venice Film Festival)
  • 9 March 2006 (2006-03-09) (Portugal)
  • 5 April 2006 (2006-04-05) (Hong Kong International Film Festival)
Running time
137 minutes
CountryPortugal
LanguagePortuguese

Magic Mirror (Portuguese: Espelho Mágico) is a 2005 Portuguese film directed by Manoel de Oliveira. It was shown in competition at the 2005 Venice Film Festival. It is based on a novel by Agustina Bessa-Luís.[1] The film was conceived as the second part of a trilogy that begun with the 2002 film The Uncertainty Principle.[2]

Cast

Production

The film was released when Oliveira was 96 year old.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Portugal, Rádio e Televisão de (6 January 2009). ""Espelho mágico", de Manoel de Oliveira, mostra "perfeita osmose" do cineasta "com o seu próprio universo" – Le Monde". "Espelho mágico", de Manoel de Oliveira, mostra "perfeita osmose" do cineasta "com o seu próprio universo" – Le Monde (in Portuguese). Retrieved 13 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b Green2005-08-15T04:00:00+01:00, Jennifer. "First Hand takes on sales for Oliveira's Magic Mirror". Screen. Retrieved 13 June 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)