Porto da Minha Infância

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"The little stab in the heart one gets while standing in front of a place from one's youth, one in which a dear memory took place but which is now completely changed, is at the center of this film. It's a universal experience to anyone who has reached a certain age because everything eventually changes, and at age 93 Portuguese director Manoel de Oliveira was looking backwards a very long way. He revisits the places from his youth in Oporto, and in this short documentary's strongest moments, shows what they've become, noting that what took place there long ago, like an innoc..."