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8816 Verses
8816 Verses

8816 VERSES

8816 Versos

Directed by Sofia Marques
Portugal, 2013
Documentary

Synopsis

It took Luís Vaz de Camões roughly 20 years to write the 8816 verses that compose his epic poem, “The Lusiads”. António Fonseca devoted 4 years of his life to make them his own. In this journey, the actor shared Camões’ verses with the public, both by reciting & inviting them to recite it as well.

Synopsis

It took Luís Vaz de Camões roughly 20 years to write the 8816 verses that compose his epic poem, “The Lusiads”. António Fonseca devoted 4 years of his life to make them his own. In this journey, the actor shared Camões’ verses with the public, both by reciting & inviting them to recite it as well.