

José Saramago
Writing•Born November 16, 1922•Died June 18, 2010 (age 87)•Azinhaga, Santarém, Portugal
Biography
José de Sousa Saramago was a Portugese author and recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature. His works, some of which can be seen as allegories, commonly present subversive perspectives on historic events, emphasizing the theopoetic human factor.
Known For

José & Pilar
2010•Movie•
7.3

El Quijote desde la platea
2019•Movie•
4.5

Words of Truth
2004•Movie•
6.0

Janela da Alma
2001•Movie•
6.9

Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air
2007•Movie•
6.9

José Saramago: Memorial do Convento
2011•Movie

A Meeting with Milton Santos
2006•Movie•
8.3

Língua - Vidas em Português
2003•Movie•
7.0
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentWriting
BirthdayNovember 16, 1922
Day of DeathJune 18, 2010
Place of BirthAzinhaga, Santarém, Portugal
Popularity0.3
