Portuguese director Manoel de Oliveira, the oldest active film director in the world, celebrates his 100th birthday today.
Most of his films have not had a British release. One which did, and is the only one of his I've seen, was "Abraham Valley", about 15 years ago.
His first film, made in 1931, was a silent!
Most of his films have not had a British release. One which did, and is the only one of his I've seen, was "Abraham Valley", about 15 years ago.
His first film, made in 1931, was a silent!