Artur Semedo
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.
The State of Things
as Production ManagerOn location in Portugal, a film crew runs out of film while making their own version of Roger...
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Sofia e a Educação Sexual
as HenriqueAfter her mother's death, Sofia returns from a Swiss college to her family's luxurious villa, in...
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A Estrangeira
as NunesThe shady side of an Italian textile trade in northern Germany is the subject of this slow-paced...
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Chaimite
as DanielFrom the military planning to front-line operations of discover conquest of Mozambique by the...
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Saudades Para Dona Genciana
as BarberDona Elvira promises to get a job from José through the typical Portuguese wedge. In parallel,...
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The Ghosts of Alcacer-Kibir
as uncreditedAlentejo 1975. The Police associate a group of traveling players with a strike of agricultural...
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Malteses, Burgueses e às Vezes...
as Gabriel da Mota / Trafaria / TrotilTrafaria changes his business to Angola, in search of a more profitable occupation, by shaming...
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Vidas sem Rumo
as Meia-LuaMeia-Lua used to be a sailor, but he now makes a poor living smuggling. He is a cynical man, who...
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The Territory
as Wanderer #1A small group of well-to-do vacationers go on a hiking trip into the woods. Foolishly unprepared...
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Nazaré
as Manuel ManataThe sea, often treacherous, is the only source of living of the people of Nazaré. The film tells...
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Aqui D'El Rei!
as Velho GeneralAt the end of the nineteenth century, an army force led by Major Mouzinho de Albuquerque, a...
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No Dia dos Meus Anos
as uncreditedThis Portuguese movie directed by João Botelho, is part of The Four Elements series. This is the...
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A Confederação: O Povo É Que Faz A História
as GeneralIn an imaginary future, Portugal consists of an association of states - North and South - with...
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O Rei das Berlengas ou a Independência das Ditas
as Marquis of PombalThe disastrous attempts of D. Lucas Telmo Midões to achieve in 1981 the independence of the...
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O Dinheiro dos Pobres
as The TeacherManuel and Pedro have different approaches to love. Manuel suffers a disgust that makes him...
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The Misadventures of Dracula Von Barreto in the Lands of the Agrarian Reform
as CapitalistTo the tune of "A terra a quem a trabalha", an Alentejo peasant girl is attacked by a vampire...
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The Circus
as TonyTony, a trapeze artist, gets a job at a small circus. When a tempest takes away the tent, Tony...
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A Luxury Crime
as Bar ownerPontius Branco was a climber of the economy, climbed by money like Mount Everest. aggressive...
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O Querido Lilás
as SertórioBeladona was the greatest star, or so she thought. Careless of her rural property, she lived by...
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Moura Encantada
as Conselheiro do PríncipeA 1985 Portuguese language drama film directed by Manuel Costa e Silva, starring Luis Varela,...
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Madrugada
as PaiA young agricultural conductor, Pedro goes to Alentejo to work in a farm, in March 1974. The...
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Two Causes
as Raúl BentoAdriana, an orphan who has been raised in a well off family, becomes pregnant after being...
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The Assignment
as uncreditedA Swedish diplomat travels to a civil war in a Latin American country. His mission is to mediate...
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