‌

José & Pilar

Overview

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.

RATING

7.33

DIRECTOR

Miguel Gonçalves Mendes

COUNTRIES

Brazil

Portugal

Spain

RELEASE DATE

2010

TIME

1h 57m