António Reis
António Ferreira Gonçalves dos Reis, known as António Reis (27 August 1927 – 10 September 1991), was a Portuguese film director, screenwriter and producer, poet, sculptor and ethnographer. e is considered one of the most important directors of his country, due to the originality of his style.
António Reis | |
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| Born | August 27, 1927 Valadares, Portugal |
| Died | September 10, 1991 (aged 64) Portugal |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, film writer, film producer, film professor |
| Children | Ana Reis |
He was a teacher at the Lisbon Theatre and Film School for several years. His work and films influenced subsequent directors. This influence originated a cinematographic family commonly referred to as The School of Reis. His last remaining daughter, Ana Reis is a writer and contemporary composer since 1999.
He died in Lisbon in September 10, 1991, of undetermined causes.
Margarida Cordeiro, psychiatrist, was assistant director to Jaime (1974) and co-director of Trás-os-Montes (1976), Ana (1985) and Rosa de Areia (1989).