Only Ten Percent Is a Lie 2010

The oficial desbiography of Manoel de Barros

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Documentary

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.

Homepage http://www.sodez.com.br/index.htm
Release Date 2010-01-28
Runtime 1h 22m
Director Pedro Cezar
Producer
Writer Pedro Cezar