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Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen

Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen

1972•19m•6.0/10
Documentary

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6.0/10(10)

“I think my film represents above all the proof to those who want to understand and accept it, that poetry can’t be filmed, that it is useless to try” - João César Monteiro

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Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen

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