Francisco Nascimento

Roberto is one of those men to whom simulation has become the greatest art. He is an unmoved, inscrutable, mysterious man. But the truth is that...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rita Durão

A serious young man of free spirit is forced by his surroundings to become rich at all costs. A group of blind children tries to open the eyes of the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Melvil Poupaud

In today's Alentejo, a story of love and death based in a real criminal case.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ana Bustorff

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Faria

A touching and tragic real life story about a group of Portuguese fishermen who get caught in the middle of a storm in the Tejo river (Lisbon) and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Vítor Norte

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Cast: Nuno Melo

In summer, the Portuguese countryside is ravaged by fires. Otilia struggles between her job as a pool cleaner and the need to take care of her mother...

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Cast: Tânia Alves

A group of soldiers are sentenced for the murders of key political figures in the night of October 19th, 1921, in the streets of Lisbon. But the...

Genre: History

Cast: Gonçalo Waddington

Laura lives in the country with her considerably older husband. When Nuno, her brother who study in Lisbon, pays a visit, he realizes that his sister...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Laura Morante

Genre: Drama

Cast: Patrícia Guerreiro

A loner, narcissistic and suicidal teenager attracts most of the people he meets like a fatal aura, a black light. He falls deeply in love with...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tomás Alves

Genre: Drama

Cast: Francisco Nascimento

Pele is a film about a young mulatto woman that in spite of being rich, beautiful and intelligent, feels discriminated because of the colour of her...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Daniela Costa

In order to make some much-needed cash for himself, 65-year-old Portuguese prison inmate Eugenio impersonates a young woman and begins a romantic...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Canto e Castro

The film is set in Lisbon, and tells the story of a day in the life of Rita and Paulo, a Portuguese young couple of the 90's. The fast changing city...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Carla Bolito

A story about character created by Reinaldo Ferreira (1897-1935), action reporter, mystery novelist and emotion journalist.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Joaquim de Almeida

The elder matriarch of a dysfunctional family is mistankenly declared dead.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Glicínia Quartin

Marking a stylistically and philosophically turn away from the earlier features, The Sand Rose is Reis and Cordeiro’s most abstract, conceptual...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Francisco Nascimento

A policeman lunching with his daughter is present when a dead body washes up on shore. He investigates, leading him down a twisted and muddled path...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Sylvie Testud

Portugal, 1944. In a country oppressed by a brutal dictatorship, there are those who resist and mobilize the people to fight for bread and freedom,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gonçalo Waddington

A moving world of spirits and ghosts, condemned to brush against one another without really meeting since they have all emerged from a single...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

Ordo Tupikos, a french sailor with greek origins, discover that his first wife, Estelle, with whom he had remained married a few months only 16 years...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Roschdy Zem

In this evocative story told ingeniously with minimal dialogue, men and women from various backgrounds and places each deal with the loss of a loved...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Isabel Abreu

11th century. Descended from the aristocracy, Alexis flees a world dominated by money and strength. The young man, in love with justice and freedom,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Francisco Nascimento

Struggling against the crisis in Portugal, a mother doubles up jobs to pay the bills since her husband is unemployed. Their teenage daughter tries to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: João Pedro Vaz

A film adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel "Hard Times" set in a Portuguese industrial town of the 1980s.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Henrique Viana

A film about General Humberto Delgado's brutal assassination by the Portuguese fascist police in 1965.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: John Ventimiglia

In early 1985, the writer Nuno Bragança hands his friend Carlos Antunes a 13 question’s questionnaire; 13 sheets of graph paper, of...

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Cast: Francisco Nascimento

Adaptation by the director Inês Oliveira from the traditional Portuguese tale «O Sapo e a Rapariga». The laundry room is closed and...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Isabel Ruth

A violent relashionship.

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Cast: Bruno Bravo

Jorge, a very shy young man, works as bellboy in a Lisbon hotel and lives in a guesthouse where he is constantly harassed by the owner’s...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tiago Fagulha

Rui, A teenage boy works in his father shop and has an old brother that is a policeman. His father is about to close the shop, because of money...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Alexandre Pinto

Humberto hanged himself. Catarina, Paulo and Victor want the company where Humberto used to work for to take responsibility in his death, leading...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sofia Marques

Jorge de Sena was forced to leave his country. First he moved to Brazil, and later to the USA. He never returned to Portugal. During his 20-year-long...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Eva Truffaut

Pedro travels for the first time in one of the vans leading a group of workers to France. While, for the others, this is another work trip, each...

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Cast: Francisco Martins