Luís (2012)
A ghostly meeting with Luís de Camões, the one-eyed adventurer, widely considered Portugal’s greatest poet. Luís de Camões is considered Portugal’s national poet, an equivalent to England’s Shakespeare or Spain’s Cervantes. João Lopes’s film takes us on an otherworldly journey to Camões’s five-hundred-year-old epic Os Lusíadas, which he composed in Macau whilst he was stationed in the colony.
Director: João Lopes
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 28 min
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Cast
Screenplay
Cinematography: Jorge Quintela
Editing: Gonçalo Soares
Production: Fundação Cidade de Guimarães
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
Keywords
poet, portuguese history
More Films by Director: João Lopes
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Luís about?
- A ghostly meeting with Luís de Camões, the one-eyed adventurer, widely considered Portugal’s greatest poet. Luís de Camões is considered Portugal’s national poet, an equivalent to England’s Shakespeare or Spain’s Cervantes. João Lopes’s film takes us on an otherworldly journey to Camões’s five-hundred-year-old epic Os Lusíadas, which he composed in Macau whilst he was stationed in the colony.
- Who directed Luís?
- Luís was directed by João Lopes.
- Who stars in Luís?
- Luís stars João Lopes, Carla Maciel.
- How long is Luís?
- Luís has a runtime of 28m (28 minutes).
- What genre is Luís?
- Luís is a Drama film.
- Where was Luís produced?
- Luís was produced in Portugal.