Only Ten Percent Is a Lie
2010
1h 22min
Documentary
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Overview
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.
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Who directed Only Ten Percent Is a Lie?
Only Ten Percent Is a Lie was directed by Pedro Cezar.
How long is Only Ten Percent Is a Lie?
Only Ten Percent Is a Lie runs for 1h 22min, and was released in 2010.
