José & Pilar

José & Pilar

3.7 |
1h 57min

Released

Documentary
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.
José & Pilar

Story

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.

Directors

Miguel Gonçalves Mendes, Miguel Gonçalves Mendes, Fernando Meirelles,

Writers

Tags

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

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