Paulo Branco

16 de mai. de 2014

A portrait of Austrian artist Gustav Klimt whose lavish, sexual paintings came to symbolize the art nouveau style of the late 19th and early 20th c...

03 de mar. de 2006

Two young men seek the solitude of the country; their peace is disturbed when a set of random occurrences suggest to their susceptible minds a patt...

03 de dez. de 2015

Martin é um entediado professor de filosofia. O livro que quer escrever não parece estar progredindo. Sua mulher o abandonou e ele está deprimido, ...

14 de nov. de 1998

In Northern Norway during the 1860s, a little girl named Dina accidentally causes her mother's death. Overcome with grief, her father refuses to ra...

08 de mar. de 2002

Ema is a very attractive but innocent girl, so pretty that cars crash in her presence. In her youth she marries Dr. Carlos Paiva, her father's frie...

04 de nov. de 1993

Passionate romance, brutal treachery, and selfless nobility are set against the background of Napoleon’s 1810 invasion of Portugal.

04 de out. de 2012

Paul está deprimido por ter se separado de Anna e volta para Paris, onde vai morar com o pai divorciado e o irmão mais novo, Jonathan. Enquanto o d...

04 de out. de 2006

In the wake of his daughter's disappearance, a father wallowing in grief feeds his desire to find her with unusual methods.

28 de set. de 2005

Pierre (Louis Garrel), um adolescente de 17 anos, tem um amor cego pela mãe, mas ela não está disposta a assumir o que o filho projecta dela. Recus...

19 de mai. de 2004

The chronicle of a Portuguese family that owns one of the largest estates in Europe, on the south bank of the River Tagus. The Domain delves deeply...

19 de set. de 2019

Ismaël (Louis Garrel) perambula sem direção por Paris. Erwann (Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet) apressa um pouco seu passo. Já Jeanne (Chiara Mastroianni...

05 de set. de 2008

Um homem que se divide em quatro nomes e quatro personalidades que nos coloca em quatro diferentes histórias de amor, luxúria e crime.

19 de out. de 2024

The journey of Michael Padovic, an American professor who arrives with his wife, Helene, at a Portuguese convent where he expects to find the docum...

06 de set. de 1995

After receiving a visit from a messenger of God, João de Deus wins his buddy's girlfriend through a roll of the dice.

15 de out. de 1999

Gabriel and Iris head back to their family holiday home in Portugal with their daughters Emma and Zoé, a couple of adorable six-year-old twins, for...

13 de dez. de 2017

Exploring the pre-fame years of the celebrated American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, and how New York City, its people, and tectonically shifting a...

19 de dez. de 2018

Último trabalho de Marcello Mastroianni, que morreu logo depois das filmagens. Aqui, ele é uma espécie de alter ego do cineasta Manoel de Oliveira....

18 de out. de 2024

This odd film is a major representative of an even odder film genre: direct-to-celluloid opera. It was commissioned by the Portuguese master of sty...

10 de nov. de 1988

Alexandra Lencastre plays a woman who believes she is President of the U.S.A.

21 de mar. de 2003

Michel and Juliette have just broken up over Michel's affair with the much younger Romance. Alice and Nicolas are still together, but maybe this is...

01 de jan. de 1997

A well-bred, lovely, spiritual, sad young woman marries an attentive physician who loves her. She feels affection but no love. Soon after, without ...

22 de set. de 1999

No Estrela de África, um bairro crioulo dos arredores de Lisboa, um bebé de poucos dias irá sobreviver a várias mortes. Tina, a sua jovem mãe, pega...

14 de nov. de 1997

The story of the adventures, in the twilight of the eighteenth century, of a singular couple formed by a little orphan with mysterious origins and ...

03 de out. de 2018

No norte da França, um escritor (Jens Harzer) começa a escrever os esboços para o seu próximo livro e desenvolve, como ponto de partida, um diálogo...

30 de mar. de 2017

08 de jan. de 2014

Um marinheiro bêbado conta a odisseia surrealista da história de sua vida a um estudante assassino.

04 de out. de 1991

Numa pequena cidade na Polônia, Leon Okrasa trabalha num hospital. No passado, testemunhou uma violação brutal. A vítima, Anna, é uma jovem enferme...

26 de set. de 2008

Gifted student Antoine goes against his family’s wishes and accepts the lead role in a controversial director’s film. He learns that the role had p...

29 de ago. de 2001

Pierre, a middle-aged tourist guide, is the victim of a sudden failure : he does not recognize anything about him any longer. He goes back home and...

29 de mar. de 1995

22 de fev. de 1984

Camille is an emancipated 30-something woman who has no desire to settle down and have a family, preferring to coast along on a succession of ephem...

27 de jan. de 1999

Giacomo Girolamo Casanova nasceu em Veneza (Itália), em 1725. Célebre pela sua existência libertina, foi um sedutor e amante instigado por um desej...

13 de abr. de 2017

Nakaura of Julian (Julião Nakaura), a priest of the Society of Jesus, was one of four young ambassadors sent to Rome by the Jesuits in 1538, as pro...

11 de abr. de 1997

When the child Manuel wanders into a garden that is off-limits to him, he meets an unidentified fisherman, and another boy -- the boy is actually h...

02 de ago. de 1984

Jacques Rey (Mathieu Amalric) e Laura (Julia Roy) moram em uma grande casa isolada pelo mar. Ele é um cineasta e ela atua em performances que cria....

08 de jun. de 2017

Nos últimos instantes da Segunda Guerra Mundial, um indivíduo de 19 anos esfarrapado e faminto rouba a farda de uma capitão. Representando um ofici...

27 de jul. de 2018

Jim is a small child who lives in an inn run by his parents. The arrival of a strange captain to the Island they live will trouble his existence an...

01 de jan. de 1986

On a night of April 1957, Albertine, a brillant and rebel 19-year-old girl, jumps from the wall of the prison where she’s serving a sentence for a ...

10 de mar. de 2016

Lisbon, on a winter day in 1994, between six and fourteen o'clock. A forty-year-old woman despairs in the last eight hours preceding the birth of h...

16 de set. de 1994

Um manicômio. Os doentes dessa instituição acham que são Jesus, Lázaro, Marta, Maria, Adão, Eva, Sonia, Raskolnikov, Aliosha e Ivan Karamasov, um F...

11 de out. de 1991

05 de abr. de 2000

Até o fim do mundo é uma odisséia para a era moderna. Como na Odisséia de Homero, o objetivo da jornada é restaurar a visão - uma reconciliação esp...

12 de set. de 1991

Ao longo de um único dia catastrófico, um gestor de ativos bilionário de 28 anos atravessa a cidade de Nova Iorque na sua limusine para cortar o ca...

07 de set. de 2012

Zacarias, um jovem português de 17 anos, sonha em viver grandes aventuras. Por isso, ele se alista no Exército durante a Primeira Guerra Mundial. É...

22 de out. de 2020

Farto do mar, Paul, um mecânico suíço que trabalha nas barulhentas entranhas de um navio mercante, desembarca em Lisboa.

11 de mar. de 1983

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 abol...

17 de nov. de 2000

The battle of the sexes? The forces of despair and seduction? On S. Miguel in the Azores, Rogério, a young man with old money, and his enigmatic wi...

27 de jun. de 1996

A wealthy landowner, "The Dauphin," enjoys a decadent life of hunting, drinking, and womanizing. He oversees his estate, the Laguna, with his barre...

13 de mar. de 2002

In a specialized, hermetic drama about love won and lost, not necessarily by the same individuals, novice director Christine Laurent has focused on...

09 de abr. de 1985

Manoel de Oliveira plays his film in three stages: the first part - a play, the second can be roughly defined as a silent film (with the behind the...

25 de set. de 1986

Simon ama Ariane perdidamente. Quer saber tudo sobre ela, sem deixar escapar nada. Essa necessidade incontrolável de possuir e de conhecer por comp...

27 de set. de 2000

Uma família proeminente e respeitada herda uma bela casa no campo e localizada no interior de uma pequena vila.

24 de fev. de 2006

Salvador knew Contança and Santiago. He did not know, but admired, Laurence. Among them, Laurence knew Santiago. Constance did not know Laurence. O...

08 de mar. de 2012

Ondine and Paul have loved each other. When she leaves him, he swears not to love again. To prove this to himself, he pursues the beautiful Camille...

22 de jun. de 2016

János Valuska, um simples carteiro apaixonado por astronomia, vê sua cidade sofrer uma revolta depois da chegada de um circo e suas atrações: uma b...

01 de fev. de 2001

19 de jan. de 1990

Mariana is a 17 year old girl, who, after being rapped by drug addict, finds out she's pregnant and, in her path, discovers how difficult it can be...

14 de mar. de 2003

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 t...

22 de nov. de 2000

"Maine-Ocean" is the name of a train that rides from Paris to Saint-Nazaire (near the ocean). In that train, Dejanira, a Brazilian, has a brush wit...

16 de abr. de 1986

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

10 de abr. de 1998

13 de mai. de 2001

Ana is a young Portuguese girl who lives with her grandmother. Through their relationship, we are witness to the Cycle of Life: Grandmother takes c...

15 de set. de 1982

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

01 de out. de 1997

In oPorto there is a club, Imperatriz, where everything is permitted. A moment in which all intersect in the dark night.

23 de out. de 2008

The first feature in António Reis and Margarida Cordeiro’s trilogy is a journey through this almost mythical region of north-east Portugal, a tapes...

10 de jun. de 1976

João Vuvu, lives alone in a house that requires regeneration but due to being alone he is unable to do the work. On his son's release from prison a...

03 de jun. de 2003

A group of drop-outs, losers and criminals are travelling in a stolen Mercedes seemingly aimlessly along numerous derelict houses and impassable ro...

10 de dez. de 2005

What is the nature of life? What is the nature of art? How can art influence our lives? These are the questions of this movie. The main character, ...

03 de jun. de 1998

25 de set. de 2013

Summer of 1964. The professor Carlos and the couple Dário and Alda spend time together in the beach during vacations. Away from the colonial war, e...

05 de mai. de 1988

This is the story of a young Mozambican footballer called Eusébio, a gifted athlete destined to great achievements, coveted by rival clubs, Sportin...

03 de mai. de 2018

At Christmas time, 19-year-old Simon returns home to visit his dysfunctional family with Louise, a fearless girl he met during his train ride. Whil...

03 de nov. de 2004

A slow, dialogue-free film about a woman's journey in Siberia.

18 de set. de 1996

Madrid, Spain. On Monday, December 22, 1947, Charles Vidor's Gilda, starring Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford, premieres. That same week, as every firs...

26 de set. de 1993

The darkness of night, a barely lit place, motorbikes flirting with danger: a group of teenagers at a crossroads playing chicken with unaware passi...

19 de set. de 2007

The shady side of an Italian textile trade in northern Germany is the subject of this slow-paced but atmospheric drama featuring Alberto Sordi as T...

01 de fev. de 1982

Young Jesus is taken on a vacation by his parents (Rita Blanco, Adriano Luz) to a deserted beach resort. They accidentally fall into overnight weal...

31 de dez. de 1998

At the end of the nineteenth century, two inexperienced Portuguese colonizers, with a vague intention of civilizing the colonies, disembark in a re...

12 de fev. de 2016

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, th...

01 de set. de 1981

19 de mai. de 1999

A writer awakens one day to find a strange but beautiful woman in bed with him. He quickly falls in love with her, thinking he has found his muse, ...

11 de out. de 2007

24 de abr. de 2002

Carlos is a famous journalist at the age of 55. His wife, Ada, is the opposite of her husband, a woman with a very active social life, and she is h...

12 de nov. de 2009

Em 1918, Maria Adelaide Coelho da Cunha, herdeira e proprietária do Diário de Notícias, abandona uma vida de luxos —social, cultural e familiar— pa...

22 de out. de 2020

An anthology film drama featuring a poetic mirror structure based on existential identity. In "The Immortals," adapted from a Helder Prista Monteir...

19 de mai. de 1998

Manoel de Oliveira's autobiographical documentary about returning to his hometown.

19 de set. de 2001

Esta poderia ser a história de um encontro entre Simão e Teresa, tendo como pano de fundo o conflito entre duas famílias da burguesia portuguesa. S...

13 de ago. de 2008

Luísa, actriz, e António, já idoso escritor e jornalista, cruzam-se no Twitter. Ele está na rede social anonimamente, com o nome de Rasputine. Eles...

27 de jun. de 2019

08 de dez. de 2004

Having just split up with their respective partners, Maria and Daniel meet in a shop where they argue over a bed. From then on, they keep running i...

03 de abr. de 1992

Exiled from her country since her husband's murder ten years earlier, Judith lives in Marseille with her three children. After having refused to se...

09 de set. de 2009

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

22 de nov. de 2012

Set in the 1950s Soviet Union, centers on a young artist who is commissioned to create Stalin's monument and must go through KGB scrutiny.

13 de nov. de 2016

Durante a gravação de um filme, o dinheiro acaba e o produtor desaparece. Impedidos de prosseguir, a equipe debate sobre questões existenciais num ...

22 de mar. de 1982

The story is about a woman who is going to Trieste (a city in Italy) to search for informations about a writer who has never written.

01 de ago. de 2001

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 yea...

15 de set. de 2004

Having lost her place among the social elite, a widow remarries and starts a family.

17 de mai. de 2002

Portrait of the last days of the life of Portuguese writer Camilo Castelo Branco.

30 de out. de 1992

Zico has a thirst for elsewhere. He embarks on a cargo shop in Le Havre. Soon, tensions with the rest of the crew and repeated damages undermine hi...

07 de set. de 2016

Oscilando entre o prazer e o desespero, Elric mergulha numa paixão patológica pelo cassino. Ele poderia ter começado uma nova vida ao conhecer Suzy...

08 de fev. de 1984

On March 12, 1956, Basque Nationalist Jesús de Galíndez Suarez disappears from his apartment in New York, never heard from again. He had been worki...

26 de set. de 2003

During the century of the Spanish Gold, Doña Prouhèze, wife of a nobleman, deeply loves Don Rodrigo, who is forced to leave Spain and go to America...

08 de jan. de 1986

Episodes from throughout the entire military history of Portugal are told through flashbacks as a conscripted student of history recounts them to h...

12 de out. de 1990

It’s 1942, and Portugal languishes under dictatorship and WWII rages just beyond its borders. Secrets, half-truths, and mistrust prevail in the sta...

15 de out. de 2015

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 ...

31 de mar. de 2000

An intriguing story about a family and a manor house (where some terrible crimes were committed in the past by a member of that family) adapted fro...

26 de dez. de 2003

Independent Parisian doctor Annie finds herself in an emotional tangle when she tries to help single-minded HIV-positive patient Laurent and embark...

11 de jun. de 1997

During one winter night, a Portuguese teenager, Alvaro, loses his life in a fight between a youth gang and the cops in a suburb of Paris. Cidalia, ...

04 de mai. de 2001

Eloi, a paunchy middle-aged man, finds Samuel, a young sad sack, about to kill himself by plunging into the sea. Eloi takes Samuel under his wing, ...

18 de set. de 1992

Arthur is a history teacher who lives alone in Paris after having broken up with Claire. He is a sensitive man, full of existential doubts and ques...

07 de abr. de 1999

Lisbon Story is Wim Wenders' homage to Lisbon and films. A sound engineer obtains a mysterious postcard from a friend who at the moment is filming ...

16 de dez. de 1994

Stéphane deixa a namorada, que está grávida, por Sabine, que luta para se libertar do apego afetivo por um ator que a manipula. A vida desorganizad...

19 de out. de 2019

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 c...

02 de abr. de 1999

A bewitching combinatory adaptation of the Bluebeard tale and a 15th century Portuguese fable of a damsel who disguises herself as a knight errant.

06 de mai. de 1982

Sonia, a girl from St. Petersburg, decides to seek a better life in Western Europe. She first gets a job at a car dealer in Germany. But she is sud...

05 de out. de 2006

The story of a family of bull fighters.

29 de set. de 2000

Director Jorge Silva Melo has developed a viable, though highly intellectual mystery story about the world of art and culture and murder in this so...

24 de abr. de 1985

A tragic-comedy over a dysfunctional Portuguese family. The story of six people who love, hate, split up and meet again - Messias, the husband, a d...

27 de dez. de 2002

Finais do século XIX em Portugal. Ana Catarina, uma jovem aristocrata, regressa do Brasil com seu pai e sua ama para o casamento com um homem que n...

16 de nov. de 2006

This Portuguese movie directed by João Botelho, is part of The Four Elements series. This is the second episode, The Air.

21 de ago. de 1992

Vinte e cinco anos após deixar a escola, um grupo de ex-alunos decide organizar uma reunião. Mas, ao contrário do que se esperava, esses "velhos ra...

24 de out. de 2002

Lazarus de Jesus is the adopted son of a wealthy lady from Lisbon, whom he calls Grandmother. It is she who introduces him to Godfather, a great bu...

05 de mai. de 2016

Monteiro moved far away from the visual opulence defined by his earlier films with his inspired adaptation of radical Swiss writer Robert Walser’s ...

11 de out. de 2000

The film was to be a documentary, but evolved during production to a fictional film. It nevertheless adheres strictly to the poems and letters exch...

13 de mai. de 1982

A trucker, an accountant, a former plumber hospitalised after a suicide attempt... Presided over by the accountant, the three families decide to bu...

22 de out. de 1997

An exhausted militant wants to take a break from the incessant frenzy surrounding him. His country’s dictatorship is on its last legs and chaos rei...

08 de abr. de 2001

13 de nov. de 2002

Nora comes out of prison. She only has one thing in mind: finding a youg neo-punk artist she admires, Léa. Mirror of one another, these two soulmat...

20 de mar. de 2019

Pamela is stuck in her contradictions, failures and absolute love for her family, she feels lost and seems incapable of imagining how she could liv...

18 de out. de 2017

The film concerns an old Irish immigrant living in London who is looking back over his life. He recalls his early life in the west of Ireland, his ...

03 de set. de 1999

A disturbing film about the Portuguese underworld of prostitution.

21 de out. de 2004

The complex relationship between master and servant is explored in director João Botelho's adaptation of Denis Diderot's popular novel Jacques le F...

26 de jun. de 2005

A mentally unstable woman and her son move to a sprawling mansion in Portugal to grow roses.

03 de mar. de 1986

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

08 de mai. de 1981

Vassili is an aged prostitute with killer instincts. He finds an unconscious young man in the Forest of Boulogne and takes him home. Now lovers and...

28 de set. de 2011

Four nameless people -- the old man, the woman, the soldier, and the gambler -- journey to a desolate wasteland beyond the limits of an unnamed city.

20 de jan. de 1993

Portugal, 1917. The country is experiencing a great political and social agitation and it is said that in Fatima the virgin appeared to three littl...

13 de mai. de 2004

David has a wife and young daughter. In a few days he will be moving abroad with his family. The death of his grandfather obliges him to return to ...

18 de mai. de 2003

No início é o ruído, o desespero e o abuso. Mariana (Inês de Medeiros) quer sair do Inferno. Estende a mão a um homem meio morto, Leão (Isaach De B...

10 de fev. de 1995

René, o criminoso, é defendido por Solange, a advogada, cujo seu objectivo será demonstrar a complicada teia de relações de um jogo subtil entre a ...

04 de mai. de 1997

Madeleine is with her lover, Jean-Paul, when her husband arrives home and catches the two together. Madeleine kills her husband and tells Jean-Paul...

19 de ago. de 1998

The pain, the weakness, the silence, the despair. These are some of the feelings faced by a couple lost in drugs. Nights can be seen as the story o...

22 de set. de 2000

Portugal, late 1940's. André must leave the country after running away from prison. In Oporto some friends get him a guide, Lambaça, a smuggler who...

25 de abr. de 1996

Philippe is a middle-aged painter, he lives with Annie : they have two kids. Just after they split up, Philippe meets Justine. He starts thinking a...

27 de mar. de 1996

An ambitious black comedy that tells three loosely related stories: a couple of elderly landowners, laid low by economic conditions and reformist p...

07 de set. de 1990

Marisa, a 38 years old woman, tells a stranges story to her daughter while they're walking through a level crossing in Madrid. An anthropologist, J...

01 de set. de 1987

Vicente goes to Egypt to cover some news for his newspaper, but then he decides to take the investigation further, along the Tropic of Cancer, furt...

10 de jun. de 2002

Comédia sentimental, intriga policial e tragédia doméstica, este filme conta a história de Maria, uma "filha da mãe" cômica, agressiva, cínica e se...

04 de mai. de 1990

An authentic and convincing story of a small boy, son of a disrupted young couple, with all the typical hostile reactions about his mother's new lo...

10 de dez. de 2004

A few fugitives... And a very, very long way to freedom.

10 de out. de 2000

Ana lives in a little village by the sea, with her husband and daughter. He decides to leave for a few days. That seems to be the ideal solution, b...

01 de ago. de 2001

Laura works as a newscaster and José Maria as a stockbroker, and while they live in the same housing complex, their lives never cross directly. Nev...

01 de abr. de 2004

A professora de história Rosa Maria embarca com a filha em um cruzeiro pelo Mediterrâneo com destino a Bombaim, e na viagem visita Marselha, Grécia...

17 de dez. de 2004

Martial, um jovem de 16 anos cujos pais se acabaram de separar, não está preparado para as mudanças bruscas que inevitavelmente acabam por acontece...

16 de jul. de 2008

An angry young man goes to Europe to find his father, a '60s radical turned doctor in exile.

09 de set. de 1988

10 de jun. de 1993

31 de out. de 2023

After fatally shooting a stalker, Parisian bar-maid Lea must live the life of the title reptile. At the time of the killing she was living with Fra...

09 de out. de 1996

A publisher seeks information on a writer who died long ago.

11 de jun. de 1982

With no career expectations, a temperamental young woman gave in to a job as a maid in a hotel. Makes the beds, replaces the towels, replaces the s...

05 de jul. de 2017

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

25 de jan. de 2010

Alex is a liberated, apparently sturdy yet vulnerable woman in her thirties. She earns her living as a market trader and with building work - she h...

15 de set. de 2005

João is a freelance television journalist. When he begins a new story about an old pigeon breeder in a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of Lisbon...

26 de jan. de 2006

After the structural collapse at a construction site, Paulo loses his job because he denounces the situation to the authorities.

22 de out. de 2008

The life of a young man, son of an English officer who lets himself become a prisoner of love resulting in fatalism and disgrace.

03 de dez. de 1981

15 de out. de 1996

14 de mar. de 2007

Werner Schroeter directed this dark and surreal tale of a man determined to save a lost lover from a grim fate at the hands of a violent mob. The c...

07 de jan. de 2009

This standard romantic drama focuses on three different couples who happen to come together in a small hotel in Rome and play out their differences...

16 de jan. de 1985

He and she don't know each other. They randomly meet at a gas station, while drifting. "Where are we going? Far away. Where is that? Near."

14 de mar. de 2006

An island retreat. A man, his face bandaged, plays cards nonchalantly. His ex-wife arrives. Conversations happen.

17 de mai. de 1984

The title reflects the brand of a financial institution, the bank of the Saltim family: Frederic, the younger brother, runs the family bank; his br...

10 de set. de 2003

Sexy, gritty and as provocative as a lap dance, The Bathers takes an insider's look at the lives of six women working as dancers at a seedy Parisia...

22 de jan. de 2003

As a little girl, Federica fantasized about having beautiful long hair that would grow back as soon as she cut it, about never-ending cones of cott...

16 de abr. de 2003

Manoel de Oliveira directs José Régio's historical epic of religious and political power struggles. King Sebastião plans to make Portugal the world...

09 de set. de 2004

Martine is 25. Since breaking up with François, she has the feeling that the world is caving in on her. Between small jobs and one-night stands, sh...

23 de nov. de 1993

Since 1980 German institutions send teens to the south of Portugal under experimental projects of social rehabilitation. That's how Katrin comes to...

09 de ago. de 2006

During the Gulf War, the paths of several groups of characters cross in France’s most desert-like region. The cast is as follows: An astrophysician...

29 de mai. de 2002

When her mother moves in, the life of a writer gets crowded.

03 de mar. de 2004

Gabrielle, a pleasant woman in her sixties, learns that she is about to be evicted from her second-hand shop...

02 de dez. de 2009

Vincent lives in Dubaï. When his wife Livia goes missing, he is immediately concerned and sets out to look for her. She may have gone off with an...

18 de jan. de 2012

Vincent, a young Swiss, is upset by his meeting with the city of Lisbon. He will meet two persons: a prostitute of high flight and a great writer f...

07 de jul. de 1993

Mário and Cláudia are going through a divorce process. When Cláudia accepts job in another country, situation will lead parents to reassess many of...

21 de abr. de 2022

Zé Alberto and Laura are lovers, and have a clandestine and permanently threatened relationship. Zé Alberto is married to Fernanda, Laura's sister,...

01 de jan. de 2000

1° de setembro de 2001. Elliott (Nolte), um agente da CIA que procura sua filha (abandonada por ele há 10 anos), desaparece misteriosamente com seg...

06 de set. de 2006

Isabelle é uma jovem publicitária que admira sua chefe Christine, uma mulher tão encantadora quanto ambiciosa. No começo elas se dão muito bem, até...

09 de fev. de 2012

A father is scheming to have his slightly mental daughter from an earlier marriage killed by allowing a murderous psychopath to be released from th...

04 de jun. de 2003

This symbolic drama from director Benoit Jacques underscores the characters' human need for affection. Children steal lemons for the thrill, while ...

06 de abr. de 1988

Her mother has just died. Her father is not what she had thought. Caught between an uncertain past, which she knows only through the photographs he...

10 de abr. de 2012

This quickly-filmed avant-garde farce by prolific director Raul Ruiz features an insomniac (Michel Lonsdale) whose main preoccupation is surreptiti...

02 de out. de 1985

A sickly young girl is given away by her father to a childless couple. Twenty years later, she marries her adopted father.

01 de abr. de 1985

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.

18 de nov. de 1994

Ricardo is a transvestite. After a failed attempt of suicide, he has to come back to his roots and to relearn how to live with the inspiring help o...

25 de out. de 2007

In Victorian London lives a man of adventurous spirit and great wit, Charles Augustus Howell, art agent, art dealer, conspirator and master of blac...

08 de fev. de 2024

A young woman, working as sales-girl at a shopping center's music shop, wants someone with whom to share her secrets. A distant mother separating f...

19 de fev. de 1988

The story takes place near Lisbon, in the mid-16th century. Bela, an adopted young man, tries to find his place in a family that is free, but trapp...

10 de fev. de 2022

Whilst seeking out locations in the South of France for his next film, director Luc Moullet comes across a male corpse. He immediately decides to u...

20 de jun. de 2007

Lúcia is misbegotten, unloved and the eternal widow of her own father. A cry of rage in bodily form, she is mad, maltreated and humbled. She wears ...

05 de set. de 2007

When a famous playwright invites the cast of his new play - including his enchanting assistant, his ex-wife and her new lover - to his country esta...

21 de abr. de 2010

A vida de um homem é virada de cabeça para baixo depois que é abandonado pela mulher que ele ama. Nicolás (Ricardo Darín) é um inventor de brinqued...

04 de abr. de 2014

Paul has left his wife and children. Now his wife and ex-mistress is on the hunt for him.

15 de jan. de 1992

A dura vida de dois indivíduos comuns: Alex, um contador e sua esposa Béatrice, uma motorista de táxi.

25 de abr. de 2007

On a whim, the long-married Hélène decides to look up a former lover of hers. At his apartment, she is met by the man's grown son, Julien, who tell...

25 de mar. de 1992

Ruy Duarte de Carvalho, poet and novelist, finds out that his father left papers in the Namib desert that would help him shed light on a mystery th...

29 de out. de 2024

A philosophy-obsessed serial rapist stalks a university campus in broad daylight.

30 de nov. de 2001

A man who grew up in the '80s, in the midst of the pirate-radio scene, works now at a big, modern radio station, but still holds on to his love for...

28 de mai. de 2003

The film relates the painful ending of a love story binding an over-30-year-old woman and a North African, and the beginning and end of a relations...

03 de jun. de 1987

Rose Bonbon, a small singer of light variety with a naughty and colorful imagination, is in the glue with Roger, a characterful brute who thinks he...

09 de jun. de 2003

Redheaded twins Armando and Beatriz always dreamed of being firefighters but during a rainy, uneventful winter they find themselves spending less t...

21 de ago. de 1992

Vera e João são jovens apaixonados, e o desejo os obriga a fugir de casa e dos amigos. Isolados em uma floresta, eles prometem nunca se separar. Ma...

20 de jul. de 2001

A technical problem aboard a transatlantic flight forces a plane to land in Porto Santo, the small island of Madeira's archipelago where, according...

08 de ago. de 1997

Danuta Zarasik plays Isabelle Eberhardt in this biographical drama. At the turn of the 20th century, Isabelle fell in love with the African desert,...

31 de jan. de 1990

Julie is a young woman from Rose Hill who arrives in rural Switzerland to marry her older pen-friend Marcel. She feels unhappy until she meets Jean...

22 de nov. de 1989

A pagan tradition in a village in the countryside of Portugal leaves painful traces in a group of young teenagers. 25 years later, when they meet a...

22 de set. de 2022

Student Claire lives with her mother, Anne, and Sebastien — a young man Claire brought home out of pity who is now trying to seduce them both. At s...

28 de fev. de 1996

Two friends are taken hostage while on their way to see a childhood buddy.

04 de mar. de 1998

In this French-Portuguese film -- directed by Jacques Rivette's screenplay collaborator Christine Laurent -- French vocalist Laure Constant (Lauren...

03 de set. de 1997

Christian, an art critic, must write a study on the painter René Dimanche in order to understand why he did not produce anything for eight years. H...

27 de jan. de 1982

Dora divides her time between her work as a beautician, her policeman husband António, and her involvement in left-wing politics. A tale of love an...

01 de jan. de 2008

The rise and fall of a revolutionary cooperative movement established in a large private farm in Ribatejo, Portugal, from March to December 1975 (m...

19 de mai. de 1977

11 de jul. de 2007

Sobre imagens filmadas de um barco atravessando o rio Sena Marguerite Duras, em voz off, lê cartas de uma personagem para seu amante. A câmera expl...

01 de jan. de 1979

In Uruguay, where he lives with his wife and son Thomas, Orlando Vargas suffers from pressure from the government. Permanently watched by a policem...

22 de jun. de 2005

In custody after she murders her middle aged photographer lover, a fourteen year old Pam reflects back on the bohemian life she spent with her moth...

01 de mai. de 2002

A bad luck that should never have happened, sends Rodrigo into a coma that lasts five years. And when he wakes up, after so long haunted by the ima...

18 de mar. de 2003

Micheline, who is pregnant, lives in a home for women from which she tries to observe the world with calm and serenity. Among other women of the ho...

06 de jan. de 1999

A adaptação do romance homónimo de Agustina Bessa-Luís retrata a relação entre uma jovem escritora e a sua tia, personagens vibrantes inspiradas em...

27 de out. de 2023

When she lands up in the middle of nowhere, Séréna, a rather thoughtless young woman, is supposed to marry Hubert, a country squire she came into c...

28 de out. de 1998

The world after the atomic age. An engineer disappears, together with his consortium (Kryo'Corp) and his discovery: a new energy source powered by ...

16 de nov. de 1990

With an off-beat sense of humor to match its erratic central character, this original comedy-drama features Jean-Philippe Ecoffey as Yves, a young ...

16 de abr. de 1986

Based on the letters of a fictitious poetess to her lover. Duras reads extracts from the letters, about the poetess’s Jewish past, while the film s...

01 de jan. de 1979

Trapped in a dirty double deal, Ernst Ipsum, celebrated art authenticator, is in trouble. With nowhere to turn but inward, Ernst becomes the perfec...

08 de jun. de 2011

Imagine a slightly dilapidated three star hotel in the tenth arrondissement run by a very distinguished lady with moral fibre and panache, Mrs. Cop...

03 de dez. de 1986

When the comedy duo Gus and Andy are forced by their manager to form a trio with a talented actress, their working relationship gets strained.

22 de jul. de 1998

A comedy. The husband, the wife, the mistress and the housekeeper. A Fable. The ape, the lion and the little boy.

18 de jan. de 2006

Mimi isn't a star, she's just someone. A close-up of the singularity of a real life. An encounter of someone's particular story, romance, fantasy a...

09 de abr. de 2003

Francisco just got out of prison after a six year sentence and is now a free man. He wants to change, and after a few days sleeping in the subway t...

28 de nov. de 2003

This European thriller, set in Sri Lanka, attempts to expound upon the philosophical implications of life, death, and memory. JB, an academic famed...

11 de nov. de 1994

After the death of his musician wife, Franck, a septuagenarian hellenist, feels lost. His friend Max, a womanizer, and his daughter Sabine successi...

07 de mar. de 2007

Taiti, 1903. Doctor, poet and artist Victor Segalen left France and headed for Hiva-Oa, to meet Gauguin personally. On his arrival on the island, h...

20 de fev. de 2025

Short documentary about football (soccer) supporters in Portugal

01 de jan. de 2004

Armed with camcorders, French artist Sophie Calle and American photographer Greg Shephard head West across the United States in his Cadillac conver...

17 de jan. de 1996

Catalyst in the story of crossed paths is a 1957 Ford Fairlane being driven through Portugal’s Alentejo region to a new owner. Film’s overly protra...

29 de abr. de 1994

The journey of an intellectual Creole. Before returning from Lisbon to Luanda, he stops in the Cape Verde islands in search of his ethnic and cultu...

01 de set. de 1989

An adaptation of "The dream of François Villon" by Antonio Tabucchi

01 de jan. de 2006

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...

The tragic story of the many lives of Father Dinis, his dark origins and his pious works, and the different fates of all those who, trapped in a si...