Only Ten Percent Is a Lie

Only Ten Percent Is a Lie

3 Reviews

2010
1h 22min
Only Ten Percent Is a Lie

Storyline

The life and literature of Mato Grosso do Sul poet Manoel de Barros. Alternating sequences of interviews with the poet, verses from his poetry, and statements of connoisseurs of his literature, the film portrays a revealing panel of the author's language. Manoel de Barros, age 91, with some 20 books published, lives in Campo Grande. Acknowledged, the winner of several literary prizes, he is the Brazilian writer who accounts for the greatest sale in poetry in Brazil.

  • Released

    2010

  • Runtime

    1h 22min

  • Director

  • Genre

    Documentary

  • Status

    Released

  • Language

    Portuguese

  • Production

    Downtown Filmes

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