Party (1996 film)

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Party
Directed by Manoel de Oliveira
Written byJacques Parsi
Manoel de Oliveira
Agustina Bessa-Luís
Produced by Paulo Branco
Starring Michel Piccoli
Irene Papas
Cinematography Renato Berta
Edited byValérie Loiseleux
Release date
  • 5 October 1996 (1996-10-05)
Running time
95 minutes
CountriesFrance
Portugal
LanguagesFrench
Portuguese

Party is a 1996 Portuguese-French comedy-drama film directed by Manoel de Oliveira. It was screened in competition at the 1996 Venice Film Festival. It is Oliveira's fifth feature film. [1]

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Plot summary

Cast

Awards

Golden Globes (Portugal)

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References

  1. "PARTY / 1996" (PDF). Cinemateca Portuguesa.