The Satin Slipper (film)

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The Satin Slipper
Directed by Manoel de Oliveira
Written by Jacques Parsi
Manoel de Oliveira
Paul Claudel (play)
Produced by Paulo Branco
Starring Luís Miguel Cintra
Patricia Barzyk
Anne Consigny
CinematographyElso Roque
Edited byJanine Martin
Release date
  • 8 January 1986 (1986-01-08)
Running time
410 minutes
CountryPortugal
LanguagesFrench
Portuguese

The Satin Slipper (Le Soulier de satin) is a 1985 Portuguese-French drama film based on the play by Paul Claudel. [1] It was directed by Manoel de Oliveira and screened at the 42nd Venice International Film Festival.

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42nd Venice International Film Festival

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References

  1. Gonçalves, Luís Carlos Pimenta (2015). "Un cinéma sous influence: Le soulier de satin de Manoel de Oliveira". Études littéraires: 163–182. doi:10.7202/1032450ar. hdl: 10400.2/6268 . ISSN   0014-214X.