
Luís
Synopsis
A ghostly meeting with Luís de Camões, the one-eyed adventurer, widely considered Portugal’s greatest poet. Luís de Camões is considered Portugal’s national poet, an equivalent to England’s Shakespeare or Spain’s Cervantes. João Lopes’s film takes us on an otherworldly journey to Camões’s five-hundred-year-old epic Os Lusíadas, which he composed in Macau whilst he was stationed in the colony.
Top Cast
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- Director
- João Lopes
- Screenplay & Story
- João Lopes
- Original Title
- Luís
- Country of Origin
- Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 28m
- Production Studios
- Fundação Cidade de Guimarães
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
João Lopes
João Lopes
Jorge Quintela
Gonçalo Soares
Rodrigo Areias
Department Leadership Roster
João Lopes
Director
João Lopes
Writer
Rodrigo Areias
Producer
Gonçalo Soares
Editor
Jorge Quintela
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Luís
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Luís about?
A ghostly meeting with Luís de Camões, the one-eyed adventurer, widely considered Portugal’s greatest poet. Luís de Camões is considered Portugal’s national poet, an equivalent to England’s Shakespeare or Spain’s Cervantes. João Lopes’s film takes us on an otherworldly journey to Camões’s five-hundred-year-old epic Os Lusíadas, which he composed in Macau whilst he was stationed in the colony.
Who directed Luís?
Luís was directed by João Lopes.
Who stars in Luís?
The principal cast of Luís includes João Lopes, Carla Maciel.
When was Luís released and how long is it?
Luís was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 28m.

















