Movie

Born with a Thunderstorm (2017)

• May 9, 2017
• 2h 20m

• Documentary
• History

Overview

The autobiographical texts and letters by film director Manuel Guimarães, and exchanged by him with friends, are the axis for the intimate narrative of his life, social concerns, passion for movies - while revisiting many movies of the 20th century and his complete filmography. One segment documents the epic way directors attempted to bypass official censorship to show their movies out of the country.

Director

Leonor Areal

Starring

Manuel Guimarães, António da Cunha Telles, José Eduardo Rocha