Manoel de Oliveira was a legendary Portuguese filmmaker whose Sagittarian nature drove him to explore cinema's furthest boundaries across an unprecedented career spanning over eight decades. His adventurous spirit and philosophical approach to filmmaking made him one of cinema's most revered auteurs, continuing to create groundbreaking works well into his centenarian years.
Known for: The Strange Case of Angelica, Voyage to the Beginning of the World, Porto of My Childhood, Love Letters, Abraham's Valley
Manoel de Oliveira's Natal Chart
Tropical zodiac · planetary positions at birth, Porto, Portugal (approximate - birth time not recorded)
| Planet | Sign | Degree | Rx |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☉Sun | Sagittarius | 19° 04' 32" | |
| ☽Moon | Leo | 1° 05' 21" | |
| ☿Mercury | Sagittarius | 12° 02' 42" | |
| ♀Venus | Scorpio | 15° 59' 54" | |
| ♂Mars | Scorpio | 10° 24' 50" | |
| ♃Jupiter | Virgo | 13° 56' 29" | |
| ♄Saturn | Aries | 3° 23' 12" | |
| ♅Uranus | Capricorn | 15° 24' 26" | |
| ♆Neptune | Cancer | 16° 25' 36" | R |
| ♇Pluto | Gemini | 24° 56' 19" | R |
| ☊Rahu | Gemini | 26° 10' 57" | R |
| ☋Ketu | Sagittarius | 26° 10' 57" | R |
Note: Manoel de Oliveira's exact birth time is not publicly recorded. This chart shows planetary positions computed at 12:00 UTC on the birth date — accurate for slow-moving planets (Mars through Pluto) but the Moon position may be off by up to half a sign. Ascendant and houses are not shown.
Birth Details
- Date
- December 11, 1908
- Place
- Porto
- Country
- Portugal
- Timezone
Zodiac Profile
- Sun Sign
- Sagittarius
- Element
- Fire
- Quality
- Mutable
- Ruling Planet
- Jupiter
Human Design Profile
Birth time unknown - type is accurate; authority & profile may vary.
Incarnation Cross
Right Angle Cross of Gates 26/45/47/22
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Cosmic Identity
Spirit Animal
Eagle
The eagle represents Oliveira's soaring vision and ability to see cinema from heights others could never reach. Like this majestic bird, he maintained keen perception and artistic freedom throughout his extraordinarily long career, never compromising his unique cinematic perspective.
Archetype
The Eternal Seeker
Oliveira embodied the restless Sagittarian quest for meaning and truth through art. His relentless pursuit of cinematic innovation and philosophical depth in storytelling reflected the archer's eternal search for higher understanding and artistic transcendence.
Power Planet
Jupiter - Expansion of artistic vision and international recognition
Elemental Dominance
Fire (Sagittarius) - His passionate dedication to cinema burned steadily for over eighty years, fueling an inexhaustible creative output
Fame Signature
His Sagittarian fire combined with Life Path 5's exploratory nature created an unstoppable force for cinematic innovation. The Jupiter influence expanded his reach globally, making him a bridge between Portuguese culture and world cinema while maintaining his authentic voice.
Shadow Side
His perfectionist tendencies and uncompromising artistic vision could sometimes create distance from commercial audiences and mainstream acceptance. The Sagittarian need for complete creative freedom occasionally led to projects that were more intellectually challenging than emotionally accessible.
Numerology
5
Life Path
The Explorer
7
Expression
The Seeker
11
Soul Urge
The Illuminator
5
Personality
The Explorer
Life Path 5's exploration energy perfectly matched his Sagittarian sun, creating a personality driven to constantly discover new cinematic territories. This combination produced a filmmaker who never stopped evolving, treating each film as a new adventure in storytelling and visual expression.
Lucky Gemstones
Aquamarine
Primary - Life Path 5
Turquoise
Secondary - Sagittarius Sun Sign
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