José & Pilar
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José & Pilar

2010
Documentary | 01 April 2012
José Saramago, Pilar del Río, Gael García Bernal
A deeply moving story about love, loss and literature, this documentary follows the days of José Saramago, the Nobel-laureate Portuguese novelist, and his wife, Pilar del Río. The film shows their whirlwind life of international travel, his passion for completing his masterpiece "The Elephant's Journey", and how their love quietly sustains them throughout.
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