Porto of My Childhood

2001 · 61 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 568 VOTES · DIR. Manoel de Oliveira

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Overview

Manoel de Oliveira's autobiographical documentary about returning to his hometown.

Dialogue Timeline — 518 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:04 A film by
00:04:58 the protectors of a beautiful garden, the Eden of my boyhood.
00:06:38 Once, a long time ago, there was only one birth there, mine
00:10:19 Put that down!
00:12:11 Foreboding, aching hands Now weary of suffering
00:16:14 the City that was the birthplace of the Liberty of the Nation.
00:18:31 And then I thought that I could perhaps
00:20:05 - It was the pastries! - It was the pastries.
00:23:55 - My cousins were... - Antˆunio and his sisters...
00:25:43 the date of the Lisbon-Rio Atlantic crossing
00:27:24 - Oh, yeah? I say what I feel. - But you don't know what you feel.
00:28:59 But has anyone ever heard you say you would kill yourself at forty?
00:31:30 - To each its own, my friend! - Now you're talking!
00:33:36 and to the minute details of correct upbringing.
00:35:17 for the bourgeois to keep their names and feet clean.
00:36:59 by the architect Joao Queirˆuz.
00:38:34 Rodrigues de Freitas and Antˆunio Silva.
00:40:10 Will you one day be The common home
00:41:32 On which you are reborn purified?
00:42:49 Masks of ideal Covering old rage
00:44:21 was Agostinho da Silva, another illustrious figure from Oporto.
00:46:49 But many of my memories, in going back into the past
00:49:16 built on the site of the former 'High-Life'.
02:00:00 European Capital of Culture.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed518
Dialogue density8.5 lines / min
First line00:00:04
Final line02:00:00

Production Record

DirectorManoel de Oliveira
LanguagePortuguese
IMDb votes568