Sophia, In Her Own Words

Sophia, In Her Own Words (2019) is a documentary film directed by Manuel Mozos, Maria Andresen de Sousa Tavares rated 9.0/10.

Using the author's personal estate, current images of places where she lived or were dear to her, and archival images of television and film; using parts of her prose and poetry always with first-person testimonies; from Porto to Lisbon, from Granja to Lagos, from the Atlantic Sea to the Mediterranean, from Greece to 25 April: the passions and disappointments of a life and work dedicated to the search for the real, freedom and justice.

Cast

Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen

Herself (archive)

Miguel Sousa Tavares

Self (archive footage)