Biography of unknown writer reveals extraordinary life | Who Is Primavera das Neves (documentary)

Discover the enigmatic Primavera das Neves, which means 'Spring of Snow', a name behind Brazilian translations of classics by Lewis Carroll, Emily Brontë, Daniel Defoe, Vladimir Nabokov, and Jules Verne, among others. Vanishing in the 1960s, did Neves use a pseudonym? The search for this unlikely name unveils an extraordinary woman devoted to beauty and truth. When a surprising letter arrives, we know that the story is just beginning.
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Chapters
▷ 0:00:00 - Introduction
▷ 0:00:28 - Who Is Primavera das Neves
▷ 1:12:58 - Credits
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The film shows director Furtado's search for a translator with a sonorous name, has actress Mariana Lima reading excerpts from Neves' poems, letters and translations, and reconstructs her life through statements by ex-husband Manuel Pedroso Marques and by two of her closest friends, artist Anna Bella Geiger and librarian Eulalie Ligneul.
Original title: Who Is Primavera das Neves (Quem é Primavera das Neves)
A film by Ana Luiza Azevedo and Jorge Furtado
2001, licensed by Casa de Cinema
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