José Saramago

writer • soundtrack • actor

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.

Born: November 16, 1922 in Azinhaga, Santarém, Portugal

Died: June 18, 2010 (age 87)

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Known For

6.3

José & Pilar

Movies & TV Credits

24 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Last Sunday Short Film	7.6	Writing	Novel	2022
1936 - O Ano da Morte de Ricardo Reis Limited Series	7.0	Creator	Creator	2022
The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis Movie	5.8	Writing	Novel	2020
Ensaios Intermitentes Movie	—	Writing	Writer	2020
El Quijote desde la platea Movie	—	Actor	Self - Writer (archive footage)	2019
Enemy Movie	6.7	Writing	Novel	2014
José Saramago: Memorial do Convento Movie	—	Actor	Himself	2011
José & Pilar Movie	8.0	Actor	Self	2010
Embargo Movie	5.3	Writing	Novel	2010
José Saramago: Raised from the Ground Movie	—	Actor	Himself	2008
Blindness Movie	6.3	Writing	Novel	2008
A Meeting with Milton Santos Movie	8.2	Actor	—	2007
Santa María de Iquique, cien años después Movie	—	Actor	Himself	2007
A Flor máis grande do mundo Short Film	6.7	Actor	Narrator	2007
Azinhaga Short Film	—	Actor	—	2007
A Flor máis grande do mundo Short Film	6.7	Writing	Novel	2007
Words of Truth Movie	6.5	Actor	Self	2004
Língua - Vidas em Português Movie	7.0	Actor	Self	2003
José Saramago. O Tempo de uma Memória Movie	—	Actor	self	2003
The Stone Raft Movie	5.6	Writing	Novel	2002
Janela da Alma Movie	7.7	Actor	Self	2001
Saramago: Documentos Movie	—	Actor	Himself	1995
Luiz Pacheco - Mais um Dia de Noite Movie	—	Actor	—	—
POEMA Movie	—	Writing	Writer	—

José Saramago

Known For

Blindness

Enemy

Janela da Alma

José & Pilar

Movies & TV Credits