Window of the Soul
Janela da Alma
Synopsis
Nineteen people with differing degrees of visual impairment – from mild nearsightedness to total blindness – discuss how they see themselves, how they see others and how they perceive the world. Unusual images, of burning trees or empty deserts, link the interviews, which vary from deep to funny to poetic.
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Hermeto Pascoal
Self
José Saramago
Self
Paulo Cezar Lopes
Self
Antonio Cícero
Self
Wim Wenders
Self
Evgen Bavčar
Self
Spela Lenarcic
Self
Marieta Severo
Self
Carmela Gross
Self
João Ubaldo Ribeiro
Self
Walter Lima Jr.
Self
Oliver Sacks
Self
Manoel de Barros
Self
Arnaldo Godoy
Self
Marjut Rimminen
Self
Agnès Varda
Self
Hanna Schygulla
Self
Raimunda da Conceição Filha
Self (Gabriel's Mother)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
January 11, 2003
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- João Jardim, Walter Carvalho
- Screenplay & Story
- João Jardim, Walter Carvalho
- Original Score
- José Miguel Wisnik
- Original Title
- Janela da Alma
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- German, English, Spanish, French, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- Tibet Filme, Brazil Telecom, Copacabana Filmes e Produções, Estúdios Mega, Ravina Filmes, Tambellini Filmes
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
João Jardim, Walter Carvalho
João Jardim, Walter Carvalho
José Miguel Wisnik
Walter Carvalho
João Jardim, Karen Harley
Flávio R. Tambellini, João Jardim, Bia Castro, Claudia Braga, Gabriela Weeks
Department Leadership Roster
João Jardim
Director
Walter Carvalho
Director
João Jardim
Writer
Walter Carvalho
Writer
João Jardim
Editor
José Miguel Wisnik
Original Music Composer
Flávio R. Tambellini
Producer
Karen Harley
Editor
Walter Carvalho
Director of Photography
João Jardim
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Window of the Soul
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Window of the Soul about?
Nineteen people with differing degrees of visual impairment – from mild nearsightedness to total blindness – discuss how they see themselves, how they see others and how they perceive the world. Unusual images, of burning trees or empty deserts, link the interviews, which vary from deep to funny to poetic.
Who directed Window of the Soul?
Window of the Soul was directed by João Jardim, Walter Carvalho.
Who stars in Window of the Soul?
The principal cast of Window of the Soul includes Hermeto Pascoal, José Saramago, Paulo Cezar Lopes, Antonio Cícero, Wim Wenders.
When was Window of the Soul released and how long is it?
Window of the Soul was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
Who composed the musical score for Window of the Soul?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Window of the Soul was composed by José Miguel Wisnik.