Artur Semedo

Artur Semedo Trailers

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Before becoming a director, screenwriter, and producer, Artur Semedo enjoyed success as an actor on stage, television, and in feature films from 1949 through 1965. Semedo spent the years 1962 through 1965 working in Brazil.

Most Popular Artur Semedo Trailers

Total trailers found: 37

The Territory Trailer (1981)

01 September 1981

A small group of well-to-do vacationers go on a hiking trip into the woods just to find themselves mysteriously lost.

Saudades Para Dona Genciana Trailer (1986)

31 January 1986

Dona Elvira promises to get a job from José through the typical Portuguese wedge. In parallel, they are bizarre aspects and eccentric figures of the city life, including the tragedy of the actress Maria Alves.

The Assignment Trailer (1977)

11 July 1977

A Swedish diplomat travels to a civil war in a Latin American country. His mission is to mediate between the two extremist groups.

O Rei das Berlengas ou a Independência das Ditas Trailer (1978)

09 May 1978

The disastrous attempts of D. Lucas Telmo Midões to achieve in 1981 the independence of the Berlengas islands - lost eight centuries ago, during the conquests of D.

The Misadventures of Dracula Von Barreto in the Lands of the Agrarian Reform Trailer (1977)

01 January 1977

To the tune of "A terra a quem a trabalha", an Alentejo peasant girl is attacked by a vampire but rescued afterwards by workers and peasants armed with sickles and hammers.

A Confederação: O Povo É Que Faz A História Trailer (1978)

15 September 1978

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

Two Causes Trailer (1952)

25 November 1952

Adriana, an orphan who has been raised in a well off family, becomes pregnant after being seduced by a man.

A Luxury Crime Trailer (1991)

19 April 1991

Pontius Branco was a climber of the economy, climbed by money like Mount Everest. aggressive businessman.

Madrugada Trailer (1978)

11 November 1978

A young agricultural conductor, Pedro goes to Alentejo to work in a farm, in March 1974. The contact with the workers and the experience of their problems make him aware of the exploitation to which they are subject.

A Estrangeira Trailer (1982)

01 February 1982

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 Totonno, a low-level, petty criminal anxious to move up a somewhat crooked ladder.

The State of Things Trailer (1982)

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).

Donasvinte Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Vidas sem Rumo Trailer (1956)

10 September 1956

Meia-Lua used to be a sailor, but he now makes a poor living smuggling. He is a cynical man, who doesn't care for Ana or for the child they had together.

Aqui D'El Rei! Trailer (1992)

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.

A Moura Encantada Trailer (1985)

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.

Crônica da Cidade Amada Trailer (1965)

24 September 1965

Eleven small stories, loving chronicles about Rio de Janeiro and its people, written by some of the best Brazilian writers of the time.

The Circus Trailer (1951)

24 October 1951

Tony, a trapeze artist, gets a job at a small circus. When a tempest takes away the tent, Tony stays for the love of the beautiful Belmira who could be a rider… if they hadn’t sold the horse.

Chronicle of Good Hoodlums Trailer (1984)

14 March 1984

This exaggerated mockery of crime cinema tells the story of a gang lead by "Renato, o pacíficio" (Renato, the peaceful) and their attempt to steal precious jewels from the Gulbenkian Museum in Lisbon.

O Cerro dos Enforcados Trailer (1954)

17 March 1954

15th century. D. Afonso, an old jealous nobleman, demands that all stay away when his wife, D. Leonor, goes to church to pray to Our Lady of Mercês.

The Ghosts of Alcacer-Kibir Trailer (1976)

20 August 1976

Alentejo 1975. The Police associate a group of traveling players with a strike of agricultural workers.

Nazaré Trailer (1952)

12 December 1952

The sea, often treacherous, is the only source of living of the people of Nazaré. The film tells the story of António and his family, where no dreams are allowed.

The Guns and the People Trailer (1977)

01 November 1977

Film directors with hand-held cameras went to the streets of Lisbon from April 25 to May 1, 1974, registering interviews and political events of the Portuguese "Carnation Revolution", as that period would be later known.

Sofia and Sexual Education Trailer (1974)

01 October 1974

After her mother's death, Sofia returns from a Swiss college to her family's luxurious villa, in Cascais.

Chaimite Trailer (1953)

04 April 1953

From the military planning to front-line operations of discover conquest of Mozambique by the Portuguese, to counter the Vatuas insurgency of 1894, when they were led by Gungunhana, a cunning strong African leader.

No Dia dos Meus Anos Trailer (1992)

21 August 1992

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

A Maluquinha de Arroios Trailer (1970)

23 September 1970

Current adaptation. Farce about the tribulations of two families, their respective maids, and also a manicurist, a prosecutor, and a police officer, revolving around the unbridled pursuit of romantic adventures.

O Dinheiro dos Pobres Trailer (1956)

06 June 1956

Manuel and Pedro have different approaches to love. Manuel suffers a disgust that makes him sullen, and enters the priesthood.

Sun and Bulls Trailer (1949)

30 July 1949

Manuel da Cruz, a young apprentice in the saddle, is discovered by the cattleman João Gama, who marvels at his skill, deciding to make him a great bullfighter.

Bárbara Trailer (1980)

26 September 1980

Joe Valente, a luso-american, returns home with the dream of turning molice picking into a real industry.

Perdeu-se um Marido Trailer (1957)

19 February 1957

The Dear Lilás Trailer (1987)

13 November 1987

Beladona was the greatest star, or so she thought. Careless of her rural property, she lived by night countless adventures.

O Funeral do Patrão Trailer (1975)

01 September 1975

Once the boss started deducting a third of the workers' wages on the pretext that it was necessary to purchase new machines in order to compete, a group of workers went on strike, occupied the company, but were expelled from their workplace by the police.

Malteses, Burgueses e às Vezes... Trailer (1974)

11 April 1974

Trafaria changes his business to Angola, in search of a more profitable occupation, by shaming the pioneers.

Impossível Evasão Trailer (1983)

12 October 1983

Impossible Invasion is the fifth film in the Lisboa Sociedade Anónima series. Set in the 1960s, it is a touching descent into the emotional misery of the petty bourgeoisie living in rented rooms, suffocating on precarious civil service salaries, with a cultural horizon of soccer and television, and against the backdrop of the colonial war and the glory of the bridge over the Tagus.

O Barão de Altamira Trailer (1986)

07 March 1986

A nobleman from Alentejo, from a very conservative family, intends to reconquer Olivenza, returning the situation to the times of the Treaty of Tordesillas.

O Banqueiro Anarquista Trailer (1981)

10 March 1981

Part of the medium-length films for TV Lisboa Sociedade Anónima, O Banqueiro Anarquista is a fine example of what a fabulous script (by Pessoa), exuberant set design, attentive camera work, and an actor (Santos Manuel) at his most daring and accomplished can achieve.

Pôr do Sol no Areeiro Trailer (1983)

19 October 1983

Set in the early 1970s, Pôr do Sol no Areeiro has an excellent storyline, perfectly capturing the mindset of the bourgeoisie of the Avenidas who trade cars, feelings, and people with the ease of an amorality that was typical of Lisbon society at that time.