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Total trailers found: 65
25 September 2014
Jô is kicked out of home by his father on his birthday. Having no place to go, he takes refuge in the terrace of Rose, who just lost her husband.
27 July 1983
The film is inspired by the Mário de Sá-Carneiro short story, where the narration is made by Professor Antena's assistant who walks by his side when he is run over in a perhaps enigmatic way.
31 October 1987
Set four years after the Portuguese revolution and the simultaneous loss of the Portuguese empire in Africa, the story concerns a director who sells guns to finance his play.
27 October 2002
Chased out of the Spanish court, a nobleman uses the services of his valet to take revenge. He orders him to seduce the queen in order to better compromise her.
24 October 2002
Twenty-five years after leaving school, a group of former students decide to organise a reunion. But, contrary to expectations, these "old boys" realise that time has accentuated their differences.
01 October 2010
Zeca is a loser. He lives with his grandmother and works as an exterminator. One day, while working, Zeca has an accident which will spawn the meanest, most horrible monster ever.
15 July 2005
There are two months to the end of High School Spanish classes in Lisbon and it's time to decide the destination for the end of year trip.
01 January 2004
How would you react if you couldn't see? In rehearsing the theatrical adaptation of "Blindness", by Nobel Prize winner José Saramago, the company "O Bando" made the experience.
16 September 2007
Life as a labyrinth. An elevator ride were lives, sounds and memories cross... The path is more important than the destination.
06 April 1988
This symbolic drama from director Benoit Jacques underscores the characters' human need for affection.
21 April 2000
Two friends, Nuno (Pedro Laginha) and Flash (Miguel Borges) live together and decide to rent one room of the house in order to have more money to pay the rent.
31 March 1993
Pregnant girl in trouble teams up with a young boy to find the mother of the boy.
19 November 1993
Jan thinks he is Swedish-Danish, but after his mother's death he discovers he was adopted. As his world begins to fall apart, he decides to find his birth parents.
09 March 1965
The eccentric Comtesse de Saint-Plâs sells a black Citroën DS to car dealer Paul Souflé. He sells it to the young mathematics teacher Jacques Denzac who is about to marry.
13 April 1973
Sabino, born Portuguese, has lived in Brazil since he was a child. He has a twin brother who lives in Lisbon and writes inviting him to go to Portugal.
08 May 1981
A man exiled in Paris makes various trips to Portugal after the Carnation Revolution. Each trip is represented by a woman.
14 October 1970
A look at the urban society of the seventies. The story of Marta a young and pretty girl, who leaves her husband to search for her true identity.
22 March 1982
On location in Portugal, a film crew runs out of film while making their own version of Roger Corman's The Day the World Ended (1956).
19 January 1990
At the time Portugal presented a strange spectacle to the rest of Europe. D. Afonso VI, son of the fortunate D.
24 March 1972
Lúcia is courted by António, from the same social class, although she keeps a loving memory of Francisco, a half-adventurer marginal.
05 November 1969
Rui, a young musician, is writing poems for the vaudeville company.
13 July 1983
Siren's Song is inspired on a story by Júlio Dinis, in an place populated by characters taken from Greek mythology.
24 April 1992
At the end of the nineteenth century, an army force led by Major Mouzinho de Albuquerque, a cavalry officer, imprisoned in Mozambique the tribal chief Gungunhana, who had rebelled against Portuguese government and sovereignty.
01 January 2002
Ana and Pedro married two years ago and now they live in “Sunset Neighborhood”. Pedro works outside town.
03 December 1981
The life of a young man, son of an English officer who lets himself become a prisoner of love resulting in fatalism and disgrace.
15 January 2009
Peter McShade is a hitman. A job goes wrong when he kills the nephew of a Mafia Boss in Morocco.
26 September 1978
Abílio is a travelling salesman with as much ability to sell as he is inconvenient. He makes a stop Mrs.
13 November 2006
This documentary shows a peculiar vision about theatre in general and O Bando in particular, on the bases of João Brites' directing the showcase of “ENSAIO SOBRE A CEGUEIRA” (essay on blindness), written by José Saramago.
29 August 1980
In the time of King Leonardo, a war and the plague that accompanied it depopulated Traslândia. Ignoring these tragic events, Queen Isménia, Princess Camila and lady-in-waiting Narcisa, coming from a distant kingdom, arrive in Traslândia, when the war approaches the end.
17 October 1980
Estefânia is an old, rich, strict catholic woman, and when she sets her eyes on a couple of servants who have no means to bring up properly their youngest son, António, she decides to move her influences in order to make a priest out of him.
17 December 1985
A young man returns to his native Alentejo countryside and encounters the legendary seductive “enchanted moura,” sparking a poetic journey that intertwines ancient Arabic folktales with contemporary rural life.
07 October 1988
A fanciful biopic of legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini as a very young man.
08 June 1972
Pedro is a young agricultural worker who gets caught in the middle of a fight between two families, kills a man and escapes to the capital.
07 September 1985
José Pereira, a young medical graduate, meets a young and ardent Maria Eugénia. The time is the eve of the Portuguese Revolution, on 24th April 1974 and only a short time elapses between courtship and marriage.
01 January 1975
A young couple, unable to make love after being repelled on several occasions (like in a dubious inn), buys a bed and carries it for miles, until they reach a beach - where, exhausted, they end up falling asleep.
01 January 1980
O Visconde is based on the same Álvaro do Carvalhal short story as Manoel de Oliveira's The Cannibals.
05 January 1968
While on his way to a picnic in Lisbon, Manuel stops to help two foreigners that had a car breakdown.
20 October 1989
The tumultuous lives of a woman and her three daughters who used to live in Paris, and are now living in Bairro Alto.
22 May 1987
A story about character created by Reinaldo Ferreira (1897-1935), action reporter, mystery novelist and emotion journalist.
06 July 1983
An aristocratic Sicilian family living in the 1950s. Count Villafratti has sex one night with his nymphomaniac daughter because he thinks she is his wife.
25 June 1982
The village innkeeper Lejba Sibal and his pregnant wife Sura are threatened by Lejba's former farmhand Georg, who wants to kill them both at Easter.
14 November 1991
A Visigoth count conquers a small village town from the Moors in the Lusitanian mountains, only to loose his possessions through the mysterious workings of a woman from parts unknown.
02 April 1986
The film follows Duke and Olivia , a troubled couple living in a gloomy city. Duke is a failed, alcoholic saxophonist, while Olivia works as a striptease dancer.
13 December 1980
Guinea-Bissau: Portuguese Colony, year: 1973. An Ex-military returns to his hometown. Bringing back with him a vague sense of guilt due to the killing of two men (a soldier and a native) by his sounding of the alarm during one given night.
11 March 1974
Filmed just before the Carnation Revolution of 1974. Dark portrait of a group of friends who used to be colleagues at the University in 1962.
20 July 1983
A Noite de Walpurgis is a fantastic tale by Hugo Rocha, admittedly inspired by Goethe's Faust. The narrator-protagonist reveals a story told to him by a third person.
30 May 1962
João Barbela is poor man who lives out of charity - what coins the people of Lisbon's popular districts give him as 'pay' for his puppeteering work.
04 March 1978
In his childhood haunts, in the village of Várzea dos Amarelos, the filmmaker films peasant life with its seasonal and daily rituals: a festive meal, the slaughter of a pig, bread-making.
04 October 1991
Shortly after murdering his professor, a young man encounters a sailor who offers him a position on his ship in exchange for 3 Danish crowns and his attention as he recounts his life story.
24 November 1993
Spino, a pathologist, receives an unidentified body which looks familiar to him... himself, 30 years younger.
21 March 2003
Alexandra Lencastre plays a woman who believes she is President of the U.S.A.
19 March 1980
In 1974, not long after the death of Portuguese dictator Salazar, who had ruled Portugal from the early '30s to the late '60s, a group of disgruntled Army officers held a coup.
03 March 1983
Journey of a cod trawler to Newfoundland waters for cod fishing.
10 June 1993
In the quietness of rural life, small disputes about the right to use a rivulet may take the proportion of a life-and-death matter.
11 February 1983
A young man from a high-bourgeois family, Henrique receives mysterious phone calls from a woman at the barracks where he is serving in the military, which attracts him to meetings without consequences.
14 March 2009
A group of former university college students reunites in the city where they graduated at, to attend the funeral of one from their group.
19 February 1982
Hipólito is a self-made man, who went up in life in devious ways, and used for profit the social turmoil when Portugal changed from a monarchy into a republic, and then to a military regime.
25 November 1979
A story about doomed love between two people from different worlds and the impact in their lives.
26 January 2009
April 1974 saw the fall of a long lasting dictatorship. The young democracy developed in the midst of much social and political turmoil.