José Saramago

Writing

José Saramago

Born
Died
(aged 87)
Birthplace
Azinhaga, Santarém, Portugal
Credits
28 titles

Biography

José de Sousa Saramago was a Portugese author and recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature. His works, some of which can be seen as allegories, commonly present subversive perspectives on historic events, emphasizing the theopoetic human factor.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 18

YearTitleRole
TBA Luiz Pacheco - Mais um Dia de Noite Film
2019 El Quijote desde la platea Film Self - Writer (archive footage)
2011 José Saramago: Memorial do Convento Film Himself
2010 José & Pilar Film Self
2008 José Saramago: Raised from the Ground Film Himself
2007 Azinhaga Film
2007 Santa María de Iquique, cien años después Film Himself
2007 The Biggest Flower in the World Film Narrator
2007 Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air Film Self
2006 A Meeting with Milton Santos Film
2005 O Escritor Prodigioso Film Self
2004 Words of Truth Film Self
2003 Língua - Vidas em Português Film Self
2003 José Saramago. O Tempo de uma Memória Film self
2003 José Saramago : le temps d’une mémoire Film Self
2002 Biblioteca Mindlin Film
2001 Window of the Soul Film Self
1996 Saramago: Documentos Film Himself

Crew credits 11

YearTitleJob
TBA POEMA Film Writer
2024 Embargo Film Original Film Writer
2022 1936 - O Ano da Morte de Ricardo Reis TV Creator
2022 Last Sunday Film Novel
2020 The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis Film Novel
2020 Ensaios Intermitentes Film Writer
2014 Enemy Film Novel
2010 Embargo Film Novel
2008 Blindness Film Novel
2007 The Biggest Flower in the World Film Novel
2002 The Stone Raft Film Novel
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