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João César Monteiro Santos (2 February 1939, in Figueira da Foz – 3 February 2003, in Lisbon) was a Portuguese film director, actor, writer and film critic. Life and career [ edit ] João César Monteiro was born into a family with anti-clerical and anti-fascist ideals.
João César Monteiro Santos ( Figueira da Foz, São Julião da Figueira da Foz, 2 de fevereiro de 1939 — Lisboa, 3 de fevereiro de 2003) foi um cineasta português. Integrou o grupo de jovens realizadores que se lançaram no movimento do Novo Cinema.
João César Monteiro (1939-2003) remains among the most indelible and unusual figures in the history of Portuguese cinema, a visionary and profoundly eccentric filmmaker whose unique contribution to postwar European film is only gradually being recognized today.
João César Monteiro was a Portuguese actor, director and writer who made five films in his career. He won several awards at Venice Film Festival and was known for his provocative and experimental style.
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Apr 28, 2010 · João César Monteiro’s world is a strange one. Over 21 films made from 1969 to his death in 2003, the Portuguese auteur built worlds out of flat screens, a still camera, and soundtracks consisting of people talking softly—all of which would sound terribly boring, save for the men running around in pig masks and the gods with the giant dildos.
João César Monteiro, né le 2 février 1939 à Figueira da Foz et mort le 3 février 2003, Lisbonne est un cinéaste et critique de cinéma portugais auteur d'une vingtaine de films iconoclastes, où se côtoient poésie, tragique et burlesque.
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João César Monteiro. Actor: Recollections of the Yellow House. Born in Figueira da Foz, a cosmopolitan beach resort, moved to Lisbon at the age of 15. In 1963 studies cinema at London School of Technique and starts his first movie at 1965 only concluded five years later.
