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The Convent (film)

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The Convent (O Convento) is a 1995 film by Portuguese director Manoel de Oliveira, starring Catherine Deneuve and John Malkovich and based on the novel As Terras Do Risco by Agustina Bessa-Luís. [1]

21 relations: Agustina Bessa-Luís, Catherine Deneuve, Convent, England, English language, French language, Jews, John Malkovich, Krishna Levy, Leonor Silveira, Luís Miguel Cintra, Manoel de Oliveira, Mário Barroso, Paulo Branco, Portuguese language, Professor, Spain, Strand Releasing, United States, William Shakespeare, 1995 Cannes Film Festival.

Agustina Bessa-Luís

Agustina Bessa-Luís, GOSE (born 15 October 1922, in Vila Meã, Amarante, Portugal) is a Portuguese writer.

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Catherine Deneuve

Catherine Deneuve (born 22 October 1943) is a French actress as well as an occasional singer, model and producer.

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Convent

A convent is either a community of priests, religious brothers, religious sisters, or nuns; or the building used by the community, particularly in the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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French language

French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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Jews

Jews (יְהוּדִים ISO 259-3, Israeli pronunciation) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and a nation, originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The people of the Kingdom of Israel and the ethnic and religious group known as the Jewish people that descended from them have been subjected to a number of forced migrations in their history" and Hebrews of the Ancient Near East.

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John Malkovich

John Gavin Malkovich (born December 9, 1953) is an American actor, director, producer and fashion designer.

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Krishna Levy

Krishna Levy, born on May 27, 1964, in New Delhi (India), is a French film score composer.

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Leonor Silveira

Leonor da Silveira Moreno e Lemos Gomes (born 28 October 1970) is a Portuguese film actress who made her film debut in The Cannibals for director Manoel de Oliveira in 1988.

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Luís Miguel Cintra

Luís Miguel Valle Cintra (born 29 April 1949) is a Portuguese actor.

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Manoel de Oliveira

Manoel Cândido Pinto de Oliveira GCSE, GCIH (11 December 1908 – 2 April 2015) was a Portuguese film director and screenwriter born in Cedofeita, Porto.

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Mário Barroso

Mário Barroso (born August 15, 1947) is a Portuguese film director, actor and cinematographer born in Lisbon.

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Paulo Branco

Paulo Branco (born 3 June 1950) is a Portuguese film producer.

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Portuguese language

Portuguese (português or, in full, língua portuguesa) is a Western Romance language originating from the regions of Galicia and northern Portugal in the 9th century.

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Professor

Professor (commonly abbreviated as Prof.) is an academic rank at universities and other post-secondary education and research institutions in most countries.

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Spain

Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.

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Strand Releasing

Strand Releasing is an American theatrical distribution company founded in 1989 and is based in Culver City, California.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised)—23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright and actor, widely regarded as both the greatest writer in the English language, and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.

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1995 Cannes Film Festival

The 48th Cannes Film Festival was held from 17 to 28 May 1995. The Palme d'Or went to Underground by Emir Kusturica. The festival opened with La Cité des enfants perdus, directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet and closed with The Quick and the Dead, directed by Sam Raimi. Carole Bouquet was the mistress of ceremonies.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Convent_(film)

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