João Paes

Most Popular João Paes Trailers

Total trailers found: 7

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.

The Cannibals Trailer (1988)

10 November 1988

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 style, director Manoel de Oliveira from composer João Paes.

My Case Trailer (1986)

25 September 1986

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 scenes read excerpts from Beckett works), but in the end the director brilliantly performs the same material of the avant-garde exercise.

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.

Doomed Love Trailer (1979)

25 November 1979

A story about doomed love between two people from different worlds and the impact in their lives.

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.

Past and Present Trailer (1972)

27 February 1972

This is an intriguing avant-garde look at what motivates the leisurely classes in Portugal, for better or worse, by director Manoel de Oliveira.