Word and Utopia

Word and Utopia (Palavra e Utopia) is a 2000 Portuguese film directed by Manoel de Oliveira. It was screened in competition at the 2000 Venice Film Festival.

Word and Utopia
Directed by	Manoel de Oliveira
Written by	Manoel de Oliveira
Produced by	Paulo Branco
Starring	Lima Duarte Luís Miguel Cintra Ricardo Trêpa
Cinematography	Renato Berta
Edited by	Valérie Loiseleux
Release date	17 November 2000 (2000-11-17) (Portugal)
Running time	130 minutes
Country	Portugal
Language	Portuguese

Cast

• Lima Duarte as Padre António Vieira (Old)
• Luís Miguel Cintra as Padre António Vieira (Middle Years)
• Ricardo Trêpa as Padre António Vieira (Young)
• Miguel Guilherme as Padre Jose Soares
• Leonor Silveira as Christina, Queen of Sweden
• Renato De Carmine as Jeronimo Cattaneo
• Diogo Dória as Chief Inquisitor

Awards

Golden Globes (Portugal)

• Best Director

Venice Film Festival

• Filmcritica "Bastone Bianco" Award

See also

• Film portal

• Cinema of Portugal