Most Popular Elso Roque Trailers
Total trailers found: 63
A Propósito da Bandeira Nacional Trailer (1988)
09 December 1988
An artistic and poetic documentary about the meaning of the Portuguese flag.
Serenity Trailer (1987)
07 December 1987
Luís Medeiros, Azorean painter, meets two odd characters in an exhibit in Lisbon: Inês, a charming woman, and Ed, a sneaky man.
Mudas Mudanças Trailer (1980)
09 September 1980
A paralyzed man travels across the city of Porto, finding characters and scenes from popular tales along the way.
1867 Trailer (1990)
03 October 1990
The French painter Edouard Manet painted four canvases depicting the execution in 1867 of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico.
Visit, or Memories and Confessions Trailer (2015)
04 May 2015
A long-hidden, personal doc about leaving a beloved house by the late, revered Portuguese director Manoel de Oliveira.
O Segredo das Pedras Vivas Trailer (2016)
10 September 2016
In an isolated village of the Alentejo region, a conflict arises. José Vitorino, one of the landowners of the region, rich in prehistoric monuments, wants to build a luxurious solarium in lands filled with ancient rocks, places of devotion and sacred rituals.
Lisboa Cultural Trailer (1984)
28 September 1984
Seventeen experts on history and arts deliver brief lessons on their favorite subjects, considered the most relevant to cover nine hundred years of Portuguese culture.
Mixed Marriage Trailer (2004)
26 May 2004
A woman seeks the blessing of her wealthy father when she becomes engaged.
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.
Hard Times Trailer (1988)
29 August 1988
A film adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel "Hard Times" set in a Portuguese industrial town of the 1980s.
Maria's Hours Trailer (1979)
03 April 1979
Maria, a blind girl apparently raped by her stepfather, is held in an isolated and dilapidated hospice, desperately awaiting a miracle by Our Lady of Fátima.
Les fleurs du mal Trailer (1991)
13 November 1991
Charles Baudelaire was one of the giants of 19th-century French poetry, and he earned his position among that nation's luminaries through the poems in one slim volume, entitled Les Fleurs du Mal (Flowers of Evil).
Sacrifices Trailer (2002)
01 May 2002
As an elderly man on his deathbed looks to give his name to one of his newborn grandsons, he's unable to acknowledge any of them.
The Vow Trailer (1973)
16 June 1973
José and Maria, a young, devout couple in a remote Portuguese fishing village, take a vow of chastity on their wedding night to honor a religious pact.
An Organization of Dreams Trailer (2009)
02 January 2009
A disillusioned writer follows the intertwining stories of several people, but are they his own inventions or do they really exist?
Má Sina Trailer (1996)
21 June 1996
In an empty theatre, a woman is watching an American film - "Ma's Sin" - which tells the weird revenge story of a middle-aged wife, driven mad by jealousy and a deep feer of dying.
Fuga Trailer (1999)
25 April 1999
Set during the Estado Novo dictatorship, in the night of April 24, Pedro hears that the political police, PIDE, assaulted his house.
The Encounter Trailer (1980)
01 January 1980
An engineer falls in love with a girl from a village. A battle between progress and tradition.
Alta Velocidade Trailer (1967)
01 January 1967
An overview of the assemblage and production of motor vehicles in Portugal, including the local representatives of Mercedes, Morris, and Massey-Ferguson, and subsidiary industries for car parts.
Francisca Trailer (1981)
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.
No, or the Vain Glory of Command Trailer (1990)
12 October 1990
Episodes from throughout the entire military history of Portugal are told through flashbacks as a conscripted student of history recounts them to his fellow soldiers while they march through an African colony in revolt during 1973.
The Donkey-Eared Prince Trailer (1980)
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.
Os Abismos da Meia-Noite Trailer (1984)
27 January 1984
Irene is an agent for an insurance company. She is given the job of investigating the disappearance of an elderly librarian in a provincial town.
Manhã Submersa Trailer (1980)
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.
O Princípio da Sabedoria Trailer (1976)
01 November 1976
In the gardens of a large village house belonging to a reclusive architect, a hand is found. In a sign placed at the gates of the property, the architect annouces he will return it to whoever proves to be the owner.
Jaz Morto e Arrefece Trailer (1989)
01 January 1989
Are the Portuguese afraid of the changes after the Estado Novo dictatorship?
Just Pedro Trailer (1972)
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.
O Outro Teatro ou As Coisas Pertencem a Quem as Torna Melhores Trailer (1977)
01 October 1977
O Outro Teatro proposes a look at the independent theater manifestations that came in the wake of the pioneering gestures of Teatro Experimental do Porto.
Almada Negreiros Vivo, Hoje Trailer (1969)
24 October 1969
The director and two writers and intellectuals interview the Artist in his atelier, and near some of his works, discussing its relations with his former poetic and philosophical works.
O Vestido Cor de Fogo Trailer (1985)
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.
The Satin Slipper Trailer (1986)
08 January 1986
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.
Blood Trailer (1989)
07 December 1989
Nino, tough but sickly, and his older brother Vicente live in the country with their father. After their father disappears ― we’re never sure why ― murder is suggested.
Liberdade para José Diogo Trailer (1976)
02 January 1976
The film documents two phases of an incident occurred in Portugal, during the 1974 revolution. In September 30, 1974, José Diogo, a tractor driver, kills his boss, Columbano Líbano Monteiro, after being dismissed from his job, when he claimed his right to work.
Nojo aos Cães Trailer (1970)
01 November 1970
Black and white with color photography is used to tell the story of 12 would be demonstrators waiting for re-enforcements to show them the way.
Here on Earth Trailer (1993)
09 September 1993
Miguel (Luis Miguel Cintra) is lucky that his income will only level off if he neglects his business as a financier, and his wife and family will be well supported.
Who Are You? Trailer (2001)
26 June 2001
Maria de Noronha, at 13 years old, suffers from high fevers and violent hemoptysis caused by a ruthless tuberculosis.
Albufeira Trailer (1968)
01 January 1968
A short film from the 1960s, a production by Francisco de Castro, Albufeira is a film promoting tourism in the Algarve city (such as Lisbon, Jardim da Europa), showing, however, the authorial and experimental brand of António Macedo, a of the founders of the Portuguese Cinema Novo, always inclined to escape the canons of production.
The Heart's Root Trailer (2000)
18 October 2000
Set in the Lisbon during the festivities of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of lovers and the old town.
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.
Sunday Afternoon Trailer (1966)
13 April 1966
Reflections on life and death unfold through the eyes of Jorge, the head doctor of the Haematology Department, whose world is plunged into despair when he falls in love with Clarisse, a woman suffering from advanced leukemia.
Benilde or the Virgin Mother Trailer (1975)
21 November 1975
A young girl, Benilde, so protected by her religious family that she seemingly knows nothing about procreation, insists that her mysterious pregnancy is a miracle; however, her distressed bourgeois family decides that Benilde has lost her mind.
River of Gold Trailer (1999)
19 February 1999
Carolina, an aging local grande dame who works at a crossing point on the titular river, marries another late-in-life character, the dredging-boat operator Antonio.
Island of Loves Trailer (1982)
08 June 1982
This film depicts the life of the 19th-century Portuguese writer Wenceslau De Moraes by means of nine ancient ballads from China.
Ana Trailer (1982)
15 September 1982
Centered on an elderly matriarch and her family in the Trás-os-Montes region of Portugal. An exploration of the cycle of life and death, using the main character, Ana, as an emblem of a life lived in harmony with nature and tradition.
Colonia e Vilões Trailer (1978)
16 May 1978
This is a documentary about a way of living in Madeira island in Portugal, after the revolution, after April's 25 in 1974.
The Ruins of the Interior Trailer (1977)
21 October 1977
During World War II, during a misty morning, near a fishermen's village, four children come across two RAF pilots ejected from a plane that crashed in the sea.
Change of Life Trailer (1967)
20 April 1967
After completing his military service in the Angolan War of Independence, Adelino goes back to the Portuguese fishing village he calls home, only to find that the woman he loves has married his brother.
Sleeping Waters Trailer (1992)
18 November 1992
When Denis returns from Cambodia, his mother tells him that his father has disappeared, apparently a runaway.
1871 Trailer (1990)
09 September 1990
A young actress becomes politically aware within the Paris Commune of 1871.
Enchanted Isles Trailer (1965)
15 March 1965
A French sailor circa 1850, disembarks in a desert Atlantic island, and discovers a woman who had survived for many years her husband and brother, who have died while searching for mysterious valuables.
Oliveira, l'architecte Trailer (1993)
06 October 1993
Paulo Rocha catches up with his “beloved subject” in Porto, where he made Douro, Faina Fluvial i�
Life Is Beautiful Trailer (1982)
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.
Music for Herself Trailer (1979)
01 January 1979
A woman arrives home, apparently coming from her job, and sets out about house chores and placing every object around her with extreme care.
Catembe Trailer (1965)
06 December 1965
This documentary shows a typical Sunday in Mozambique's capital, tourist main attractions, an inquest in Lisbon about the perception of the people in the street about what life was like in that African colony (or, as the Government had it then, "province"), and then interviews and scenes of Lourenço Marques fishermen and a bar waitresses.
Areia, Lodo e Mar Trailer (1977)
01 January 1977
A documentary about a small touristic village in Algarve, Southern Portugal.
Gente do Norte ou História de Vila Rica Trailer (1977)
01 September 1977
Chronicle of resistance and hope - about Moncorvo, Trás-os-Montes: roots of the past, discourse of the future, the current reality.
