TMBTMB
TMBTMB

Track, discover and find where to watch TV shows and movies.

Discover

  • Movies
  • TV Shows
  • Browse
  • Topics

Account

  • Watchlist
  • Watched
  • Ratings

Legal

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
  • Content Policy

© 2026 Movie Browser. All rights reserved.

Data provided by TMDB

Home
Browse
Watchlist
Manoel de Oliveira profile photo

Manoel de Oliveira

Directing
December 11, 1908
— April 2, 2015(106 years old)
Porto, Portugal
Popularity: 0
IMDb

Biography

Manoel de Oliveira was born in Porto, Portugal on December 11, 1908, to Francisco José de Oliveira and Cândida Ferreira Pinto. His family were wealthy industrialists. Oliveira attended school in Galicia, Spain and his goal as a teenager was to become an actor. He enrolled in Italian film-maker Rino Lupo's acting school at age 20, but later changed his mind when he saw Walther Ruttmann's documentary Berlin: Symphony of a City. This prompted him to direct his first film, also a documentary, titledDouro, Faina Fluvial (1931). He also acted in the second Portuguese sound film, A Canção de...

Also Known As

Manoel Candido Pinto de Oliveira • Manuel de Oliveira • Мануэль де Оливейра • Мануэл Ди Оливейра

Known For

To Each His Own Cinema movie poster (2007)
6.5

To Each His Own Cinema

Director

I’m Going Home movie poster (2001)
6.8

I’m Going Home

Director

A Talking Picture movie poster (2003)
6.7

A Talking Picture

Director

Abraham's Valley movie poster (1993)
7.4

Abraham's Valley

Director

The Strange Case of Angelica movie poster (2010)
6.5

The Strange Case of Angelica

Director

Aniki-Bóbó movie poster (1942)
7.6

Aniki-Bóbó

Director

The Convent movie poster (1995)
5.3

The Convent

Director

Doomed Love series poster (1978)
6.8

Doomed Love

Director

The Hunt movie poster (1964)
7.1

The Hunt

Director

Francisca movie poster (1981)
7.0

Francisca

Director

The Cannibals movie poster (1988)
7.0

The Cannibals

Director

No, or the Vain Glory of Command movie poster (1990)
6.4

No, or the Vain Glory of Command

Director

Photos of Manoel de Oliveira

Filmography

2020s

The Life of Mirrors movie poster (2025)

The Life of Mirrors

2010s

Jornal Português (1938-1951) movie poster (2015)

Jornal Português (1938-1951)

Self (archive footage)

The Glory of Filmmaking in Portugal movie poster (2015)
6.2

The Glory of Filmmaking in Portugal

Himself

Visit, or Memories and Confessions movie poster (2015)
7.5

Visit, or Memories and Confessions

Self

Henri Langlois vu par... movie poster (2014)
4.0

Henri Langlois vu par...

Self

Invisible World movie poster (2013)
5.7

Invisible World

Director

Biette movie poster (2013)

Biette

Self

Gebo and the Shadow movie poster (2012)
6.6

Gebo and the Shadow

Director

101 movie poster (2012)
9.0

101

Historic Centre movie poster (2012)
6.1

Historic Centre

Director

Hitler in Hollywood movie poster (2011)
6.2

Hitler in Hollywood

Agnès Varda: From Here to There movie poster (2011)
7.6

Agnès Varda: From Here to There

Self

Guest movie poster (2011)
6.0

Guest

Self

The Strange Case of Angelica movie poster (2010)
6.5

The Strange Case of Angelica

Director

2000s

Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl movie poster (2009)
6.1

Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl

Director

Romance de Vila do Conde movie poster (2008)

Romance de Vila do Conde

Director

To Each His Own Cinema movie poster (2007)
6.5

To Each His Own Cinema

Director

The 15th Stone movie poster (2007)
6.5

The 15th Stone

Himself

Christopher Columbus, The Enigma movie poster (2007)
5.6

Christopher Columbus, The Enigma

Manuel Luciano (2007)

Manoel de Oliveira, O Caso Dele movie poster (2007)

Manoel de Oliveira, O Caso Dele

Himself

Belle Toujours movie poster (2006)
6.1

Belle Toujours

Director

Magic Mirror movie poster (2006)
6.6

Magic Mirror

Director

O Improvável Não é Impossível movie poster (2006)
6.0

O Improvável Não é Impossível

(voice)

No Tempo do Cinema movie poster (2006)

No Tempo do Cinema

Himself

Conversazione a Porto movie poster (2006)

Conversazione a Porto

Do Visível ao Invísivel movie poster (2005)

Do Visível ao Invísivel

Screenplay

A Talking Picture movie poster (2003)
6.7

A Talking Picture

Agostinho da Silva - A Living Thought movie poster (2003)

Agostinho da Silva - A Living Thought

Self

The Uncertainty Principle movie poster (2002)
6.5

The Uncertainty Principle

Director

I’m Going Home movie poster (2001)
6.8

I’m Going Home

Director

Porto of My Childhood movie poster (2001)
6.8

Porto of My Childhood

Himself / Narrator / The Thief

Word and Utopia movie poster (2000)
5.8

Word and Utopia

Director

1990s

The Letter movie poster (1999)
6.0

The Letter

Director

Inquietude movie poster (1998)
6.8

Inquietude

Tango Dancer

Voyage to the Beginning of the World movie poster (1997)
6.7

Voyage to the Beginning of the World

Driver

Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember movie poster (1997)
7.6

Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember

Self

A Friendly Handshake movie poster (1997)

A Friendly Handshake

Party movie poster (1996)
6.5

Party

Director

The Convent movie poster (1995)
5.3

The Convent

Director

Lisbon Story movie poster (1994)
7.1

Lisbon Story

Himself

Blind Man's Bluff movie poster (1994)
7.0

Blind Man's Bluff

Director

Abraham's Valley movie poster (1993)
7.4

Abraham's Valley

Director

Oliveira, l'architecte movie poster (1993)
7.0

Oliveira, l'architecte

Day of Despair movie poster (1992)
6.3

Day of Despair

Director

The Divine Comedy movie poster (1991)
6.6

The Divine Comedy

No, or the Vain Glory of Command movie poster (1990)
6.4

No, or the Vain Glory of Command

Narrator

1980s

The Cannibals movie poster (1988)
7.0

The Cannibals

Director

My Case movie poster (1986)
6.9

My Case

Director

The Satin Slipper movie poster (1986)
7.3

The Satin Slipper

Gentleman bowing with hat

Nice - À propos de Jean Vigo movie poster (1983)
5.7

Nice - À propos de Jean Vigo

The Conversation Is Over movie poster (1982)
6.5

The Conversation Is Over

Padre

Francisca movie poster (1981)
7.0

Francisca

Director

Cinématon n°102 : Manoel de Oliveira movie poster (1981)

Cinématon n°102 : Manoel de Oliveira

1970s

Doomed Love movie poster (1979)
7.1

Doomed Love

Narrator (voice)

Cinématon movie poster (1978)
4.9

Cinématon

N°102

Benilde or the Virgin Mother movie poster (1975)
7.3

Benilde or the Virgin Mother

Screaming Madman (voice)

1960s

The Hunt movie poster (1964)
7.1

The Hunt

Director

The Green Years movie poster (1963)
7.0

The Green Years

Acto da Primavera movie poster (1963)
6.0

Acto da Primavera

Director

1950s

Bread movie poster (1959)
7.3

Bread

Director

The Artist and the City movie poster (1956)
7.8

The Artist and the City

Director

1940s

Aniki-Bóbó movie poster (1942)
7.6

Aniki-Bóbó

Director

Famalicão movie poster (1941)
7.4

Famalicão

Director

1930s

A Song of Lisbon movie poster (1933)
8.5

A Song of Lisbon

Carlos

Working on the Douro River movie poster (1931)
7.0

Working on the Douro River

Director

1920s

Fátima Milagrosa movie poster (1928)
8.0

Fátima Milagrosa