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Uncommon card · Arts
Manoel de Oliveira, an Uncommon card
Manoel Cândido Pinto de Oliveira was a Portuguese film director and screenwriter born in Cedofeita, Porto.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 85
- Power
- 163
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 34,000
Power 163 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Manoel de Oliveira quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Manoel de Oliveira card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
He made his feature film debut in ____ with Aniki-Bóbó and continued to make shorts and documentaries for the next 30 years, gaining a minimal amount of recognition without being considered a major filmmaker.
Answer
1940s. He made his feature film debut in 1942 with Aniki-Bóbó and continued to make shorts and documentaries for the next 30 years, gaining a minimal amount of recognition without being considered a major filmmaker. From the Manoel de Oliveira article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Cristian Garín. Cristian Garín 87 · Irish literature 83 · Manoel de Oliveira 78 · Anthony Braxton 75 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He first began making films in 1927, when he and some friends attempted to make a film about World War I. In 1931, he completed his first film Douro, Faina Fluvial, a documentary about his home city Porto made in the city-symphony genre.
- He made his feature film debut in 1942 with Aniki-Bóbó and continued to make shorts and documentaries for the next 30 years, gaining a minimal amount of recognition without being considered a major filmmaker.
- In 1971, Oliveira directed his second feature narrative film, Past and Present, a social satire that both set the standard for his film career afterwards and gained him recognition in the global film community.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Manoel de Oliveira article was read about 34,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 85: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
How to get Manoel de Oliveira
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Manoel de Oliveira (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Gorupdebesanez, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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