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Voyage to the Beginning of the World
1997
Manoel de Oliveira
1997·Portugal, France
Portugal, FranceAward tierSilver
Manoel is an aging film director who travels with his film crew through Portugal in search of the origins of Afonso, a famous French actor whose father emigrated from Portugal to France. In the process, he remembers his own youth.
Cast
Marcello Mastroianni·Leonor Silveira·Jean-Yves Gautier·Diogo Dória
Producers
Paulo Branco
Languages
FrenchPortugueseMajor Awards
2 wins · 0 nominations
Wins (2)
Festival Grand Prize
Cannes Film Festival (1997)
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention
Manoel de Oliveira
Critics' Awards
Cannes Film Festival (1997)
FIPRESCI Prize
Manoel de Oliveira