Writing, Writing, Living (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film
Released in 2009, Writing, Writing, Living is a documentary film directed by Solveig Nordlund, running about 47 minutes. “António Lobo Antunes” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. "I write to have a mountain of books when I die." Psychiatrist António Lobo Antunes is one of the most internationally recognized Portuguese writers. His novels, usually settled in Lisbon, are published in prestigious publishers in several countries (Christian Bourgois, Random House, Luchterhand). In Nordlund's film, the characters and scenes from his books constantly interrupt the writer's speech. Lisbon invades his home. The voices of the characters impose themselves to the writer's house. António Lobo Antunes compares his writing to a watercourse that leaves to freely find its way.
Who’s in it. Writing, Writing, Living stars António Lobo Antunes.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Writing, Writing, Living page.
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- Where can I watch Writing, Writing, Living (2009)?
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- Who stars in Writing, Writing, Living?
- Writing, Writing, Living stars António Lobo Antunes.
- When was Writing, Writing, Living released?
- Writing, Writing, Living was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 47 minutes.