What is a recurring theme in Oliveira's films?
Social satire
Action sequences
Fantasy worlds
Musical numbers
Answer
Social satire is a recurring theme in Oliveira's films. He uses his films to critique Portuguese society, often focusing on its political and social problems. His films often feature characters who are struggling to survive in a society that is indifferent to their plight. Oliveira's films are often humorous, but they also have a serious side, and they offer a sharp critique of the Portuguese way of life.
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