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João Bénard da Costa
- Title: João Bénard da Costa
- Popularity: 1.23
- Known For: Acting
- Birthday: 1935-02-07
- Place of Birth: Lisbon, Portugal
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- Also Known As: Duarte de Almeida
7.5 2000 HD
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
5.7 1988 HD
12-year-old Miguel is punished because he has not done his homework properly: he must stay at his aunt's inn for holidays. First bored, then a...
Genre: Family
Cast: Bruno Leite
6.4 2006 HD
Luciano, fresh out of jail, was taken by his brother, Flórido, to serve in the home of wealthy Alfreda. He was surprised when she told him...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Leonor Silveira
2 1981 HD
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
7.5 2015 HD
Director Manuel Mozos draws an intimate portrait of João Bénard da Costa, programmer, critic, actor and, for 18 years, director of the...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: João Bénard da Costa
5.3 2007 HD
Joáo Bénard da Costa, director of the Portuguese National Film Archives [deceased in 2009], interviews the dean of contemporaneous film...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Manoel de Oliveira
1 1993 HD
Paulo Rocha catches up with his “beloved subject” in Porto, where he made Douro, Faina Fluvial in 1929, and where today Oliveira...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Manoel de Oliveira
7.2 1984 HD
A surreal odyssey in which a melancholic maidservant crosses paths with a homicidal little boy, travels to a tiny island of pirates and encounters a...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Hugues Quester
5.6 1981 HD
A small group of well-to-do vacationers go on a hiking trip into the woods. Foolishly unprepared to deal with Mother Nature and their situation, they...
Genre: Horror
Cast: Geoffrey Carey
5.7 2009 HD
A story about art and educated men, and how their art and culture reveal themselves useless in the face of the harsh realities of the 20th century...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Rita Durão
7.3 1985 HD
During the century of the Spanish Gold, Doña Prouhèze, wife of a nobleman, deeply loves Don Rodrigo, who is forced to leave Spain and...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Luís Miguel Cintra
4.9 2002 HD
Having lost her place among the social elite, a widow remarries and starts a family.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Leonor Baldaque
6.733 2001 HD
Manoel de Oliveira's autobiographical documentary about returning to his hometown.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Jorge Trêpa
6.5 1994 HD
The city during the beginning of cinema. The typical city at the time of the dictatorship. The New Lisbon of the New Cinema. Lisbon after the...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Alberto Seixas Santos
7 2000 HD
Joaquim is a romantic supermarket employee. He has only one friend Gaspar, who speaks almost only for cinematic quotes. At leisure, go around town...
Genre:
Cast: António Simão
5.1 2000 HD
The story of Father Antonio Vieira, a 17th-century Portuguese priest who lived in Brazil and worked for better treatment of the Indians and to...
Genre: History
Cast: Lima Duarte
5.3 1987 HD
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
6.5 2007 HD
Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of the world's pre-eminent...
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Pegah Ahangarani
7 1972 HD
This is an intriguing avant-garde look at what motivates the leisurely classes in Portugal, for better or worse, by director Manoel de Oliveira. Set...
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Maria de Saisset
7.636 2001 HD
An impossible love. Two young people who love each other. Vera and João can’t find in this life the space, time, or identity to resolve...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Maria Gonçalves
5.4 1995 HD
The journey of Michael Padovic, an American professor who arrives with his wife, Helene, at a Portuguese convent where he expects to find the...
Genre: Mystery
Cast: Catherine Deneuve
1 2006 HD
A 58 minute documentary about the life of João Bénard da Costa.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: João Bénard da Costa
7.519 1981 HD
The life of a young man, son of an English officer who lets himself become a prisoner of love resulting in fatalism and disgrace.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Teresa Menezes
1 1997 HD
Through a conversation with João Bénard da Costa and his ideas about the Portuguese cinema, an interaction between the construction of...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: João Bénard da Costa
1 1998 HD
A look at the life and career of Vasco Santana, one of the most beloved actors of the Portuguese cinema.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Maria João Abreu
6.8 1979 HD
A story about doomed love between two people from different worlds and the impact in their lives.
Genre: Romance
Cast: António Sequeira Lopes
6.7 1994 HD
A blind beggar is robbed of his chest of money. The theft leads to a dramatic situation in the street where he begs every day.
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Luís Miguel Cintra
5.8 1992 HD
At the end of the nineteenth century, an army force led by Major Mouzinho de Albuquerque, a cavalry officer, imprisoned in Mozambique the tribal...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Ludmila Mikaël
6.075 1990 HD
Episodes from entire military history of Portugal are told through flashbacks as a professorish soldier recounts them while marching through a...
Genre: War
Cast: Diogo Dória
1 2010 HD
The Midnight Sun Film Festival is held every June in the Finnish village of Sodankylä beyond the arctic circle — where the sun never sets....
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Peter von Bagh
5.5 1988 HD
Genre: Drama
Cast: Fernando Heitor
1 2004 HD
Genre: Drama
Cast: Inês Fouto
7.1 1993 HD
Genre: Drama
Cast: Laura Morante
6.4 1982 HD
Genre: Drama
Cast: Luís Miguel Cintra
6.3 1978 HD
A story about doomed love between two people from different worlds and the impact in their lives. Based on the novel of the same name by Portuguese...
Genre: Drama
Cast: António Sequeira Lopes