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José & Pilar

José e Pilar

The universe won't remember us. It won't remember Homer wrote The Odyssey.

Documentary
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2010-10-18
1h 57m
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Released
O2 Filmes

About

A deeply moving story about love, loss and literature, this documentary follows the days of José Saramago, the Nobel-laureate Portuguese novelist, and his wife, Pilar del Río. The film shows their whirlwind life of international travel, his passion for completing his masterpiece "The Elephant's Journey", and how their love quietly sustains them throughout.

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About José & Pilar

The universe won't remember us. It won't remember Homer wrote The Odyssey.

A deeply moving story about love, loss and literature, this documentary follows the days of José Saramago, the Nobel-laureate Portuguese novelist, and his wife, Pilar del Río. The film shows their whirlwind life of international travel, his passion for completing his masterpiece "The Elephant's Journey", and how their love quietly sustains them throughout. Running 117 minutes.

José & Pilar Cast and Characters

The cast features José Saramago (as Self), Pilar del Río (as Self), Gael García Bernal (as Self), Gabriel García Márquez (as Self), and Paco Ibáñez (as Self). Their performances are a major reason José & Pilar has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching José & Pilar

José & Pilar flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy Portuguese storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is José & Pilar?

José & Pilar runs for 117 minutes (about 2 hours).

Is José & Pilar good? What's the rating?

José & Pilar holds a 7.3/10 rating based on 27 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of José & Pilar?

The main cast includes José Saramago, Pilar del Río, Gael García Bernal, and Gabriel García Márquez, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is José & Pilar available in Portuguese?

Yes — José & Pilar was originally produced in Portuguese and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was José & Pilar released?

José & Pilar was released in 2010.

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What is José & Pilar about?

José & Pilar is a Documentary film. A deeply moving story about love, loss and literature, this documentary follows the days of José Saramago, the Nobel-laureate Portuguese novelist, and his wife, Pilar del Río. The film shows their whirlwind life of international travel, his passion for completing his masterpiece "The Elephant's Journey", and how their love quietly sustains them throughout.

When was José & Pilar released?

José & Pilar was released on October 18, 2010. It has a runtime of 1h 57m. The film was produced by O2 Filmes.

Who stars in José & Pilar?

José & Pilar stars José Saramago, Pilar del Río, Gael García Bernal and Gabriel García Márquez. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is José & Pilar available in HD?

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