
José Saramago
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- November 16, 1922, Azinhaga, Santarém, Portugal
- Died
- June 18, 2010
- Movies
- 18
José de Sousa Saramago was a Portugese author and recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature. His works, some of which can be seen as allegories, commonly present subversive perspectives on historic events, emphasizing the theopoetic human factor.
Upcoming José Saramago Movies

POEMA
Release date TBA
Best-Known Movies

7.3
José & Pilar
2010

6.9
Window of the Soul
2001

6.9
Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air
2007

7.0
Língua - Vidas em Português
2003

6.5
The Biggest Flower in the World
2007

6.0
Words of Truth
2004

8.3
A Meeting with Milton Santos
2006

4.5
El Quijote desde la platea
2019

José Saramago: Raised from the Ground
2008

José Saramago: Memorial do Convento
2011
Filmography
| 2019 | El Quijote desde la platea | Self - Writer (archive footage) |
| 2011 | José Saramago: Memorial do Convento | Himself |
| 2010 | José & Pilar | Self |
| 2008 | José Saramago: Raised from the Ground | Himself |
| 2007 | Azinhaga | |
| 2007 | Santa María de Iquique, cien años después | Himself |
| 2007 | The Biggest Flower in the World | Narrator |
| 2007 | Oscar Niemeyer: Life is a Breath of Air | Self |
| 2006 | A Meeting with Milton Santos | |
| 2005 | O Escritor Prodigioso | Self |
| 2004 | Words of Truth | Self |
| 2003 | Língua - Vidas em Português | Self |
| 2003 | José Saramago. O Tempo de uma Memória | self |
| 2003 | José Saramago : le temps d’une mémoire | Self |
| 2002 | Biblioteca Mindlin | |
| 2001 | Window of the Soul | Self |
| 1996 | Saramago: Documentos | Himself |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2020 | Ensaios Intermitentes | Writer |
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