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A rock star-turned-bum, his vocal chords severed at the height of his career for the love of a woman, drunkenly roams the city, torn apart by...

Genre: Action

Cast: Keith Carradine

Nino, tough but sickly, and his older brother Vicente live in the country with their father. After their father disappears ― we’re never sure...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pedro Hestnes

Parallel tales of young couples desperately escaping cruel false fathers, each couple on the run across different regions of the country and during...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Carmen Duarte

Laura Rossellini, a widow from Rome, vacations on the Algarve coast one hot summer. One day while sunbathing, she finds a wounded man named Robert...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Laura Morante

One night Jorge will meet with a Japanese industrialist, who will allow him to abandon his teaching position and resume his chemical work. However,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jerzy Radziwiłowicz

In the 1950s, a handful of prisoners attempt a daring escape from Peniche, a castle on the north coast of Portugal for the political dissidents of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Luís Alberto

A beautiful, intelligent and flirtatious young girl, Yonta, is secretly in love with a friend of her parents, Vicente, a hero of the war of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Maysa Marta

This visually striking drama is taken from the classic Japanese novel Tales Of Genji by Marasaki Shikibu. Set in modern Portugal, Joao (Luis Miguel...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Luís Miguel Cintra

End of the 20th century. A group of scientists executes a project aiming to prevent a nuclear war with the planet Khalom. From their experimental...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Guida Maria

A long-hidden, personal doc about leaving a beloved house by the late, revered Portuguese director Manoel de Oliveira.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Manoel de Oliveira

Freely based on Gide ('Paludes') and Hawthorne ('Wakefield'), this is a film about a writer who never wrote anything and who blows at nightfall the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: José Mário Branco

A man exiled in Paris makes various trips to Portugal after the Carnation Revolution. Each trip is represented by a woman.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Manuel Baeta Neves

Abel, 47 years old, two wars - in the colonies and France, emigration - several scars from many battles lost, returns in a jump to Portugal, to his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rogério Samora

Whenever people are released from their society's constraints, there is the possibility that they will behave badly, at least according to the rules...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fanny Ardant

In Portugal, in the 60s, the corpse of a man appears on Dog's Beach. The corpse is identified as the major Dantas, a man wanted by authorities after...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Assumpta Serna

In the summer of 1870, Raquel, who owns a farm, and lives secluded in her mansion with an old butler and a handful of servants, feels proud when an...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Eugénia Bettencourt

In an imaginary future, Portugal consists of an association of states - North and South - with zones of specific influence. City under vigilance,...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Margarida Carpinteiro

Luís Medeiros, Azorean painter, meets two odd characters in an exhibit in Lisbon: Inês, a charming woman, and Ed, a sneaky man. The two...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rogério Samora

A picture of daily life punctuated by silence. In a village in the north, the daily routine of three families. Glimpses of Isabel, her eyes turned...

Genre: Documentary

Cast:

The young girl, Antónia Margarida Castelo Branco, is handed over by her mother to Brás Telles de Meneses because of the obscure...

Genre: Drama

Cast: João César Monteiro