Leonor Silveira

Born: 1970-10-28

Leonor da Silveira Moreno e Lemos Gomes is a Portuguese film actress who made her film debut in The Cannibals for director Manoel de Oliveira in 1988. She has appeared in most of Oliveira's films since then.


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Abraham's Valley

as Ema Cardeano Paiva
Released: 1993-09-01

Ema is a very attractive but innocent girl, so pretty that cars crash in her presence. In her...

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The Cannibals

as Margarida
Released: 1988-11-10

This odd film is a major representative of an even odder film genre: direct-to-celluloid opera....

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The Divine Comedy

as Eva
Released: 1991-10-11

In a mental institution the patients see themselves as people like Jesus, Lázaro, Marta, Maria,...

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Living Bad

as Elisa
Released: 2023-05-07

A hotel by the northern shore of Portugal welcomes its guests over the weekend. A man is torn...

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The Strange Case of Angelica

as Mãe
Released: 2010-12-29

A photographer, Isaac is asked by hotel owners to take portraits of their recently deceased...

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Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl

as Woman on Train
Released: 2009-04-30

Macário spends an entire train journey to the Algarve talking to a woman he does not know about...

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Voyage to the Beginning of the World

as Judite
Released: 1997-05-05

Manoel is an aging film director who travels with the film crew through Portugal in search of...

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Tommy Guns

as Freira
Released: 2023-04-12

In 1974, after years of civil war, the Portuguese and their descendants fled the colony of...

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Gebo and the Shadow

as Sofia
Released: 2012-09-10

Despite his age and general weariness, Gebo keeps on working as an accountant to provide for his...

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Rage

as Júlia
Released: 2018-10-31

Alentejo, Portugal, 1950. In a desolate region, where the wind seems to speak, where misery and...

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Blackpot

as Victor
Released: 2023-07-14

A reorganization within a crime syndicate.

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I’m Going Home

as Marie
Released: 2001-05-13

The comfortable daily routines of aging Parisian actor Gilbert Valence, 76, are suddenly shaken...

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The Convent

as Piedade
Released: 1995-09-06

The journey of Michael Padovic, an American professor who arrives with his wife, Helene, at a...

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No, or the Vain Glory of Command

as Tethys
Released: 1990-10-12

Episodes from entire military history of Portugal are told through flashbacks as a professorish...

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Marcello Mastroianni: I Remember

as Self
Released: 1997-09-10

In 1996, Marcello Mastroianni talks about life as an actor. It's an anecdotal and philosophical...

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Bad Living

as Elisa
Released: 2023-05-07

In a family-run hotel, by the Portuguese northern shore, lives a group of women from different...

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John From

as Mãe
Released: 2016-03-31

Rita is fifteen and spends the summer between warm afternoons of teenage love and party nights...

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The Uncertainty Principle

as Vanessa
Released: 2002-05-17

Having lost her place among the social elite, a widow remarries and starts a family.

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Porto of My Childhood

as Vamp
Released: 2001-09-19

Manoel de Oliveira's autobiographical documentary about returning to his hometown.

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Word and Utopia

as Queen Christina
Released: 2000-11-17

The story of Father Antonio Vieira, a 17th-century Portuguese priest who lived in Brazil and...

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Party

as Leonor
Released: 1996-06-27

The battle of the sexes? The forces of despair and seduction? On S. Miguel in the Azores,...

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A Talking Picture

as Rosa Maria
Released: 2003-08-31

A meditation on civilization. July, 2001: friends wave as a cruise ship departs Lisbon for...

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Magic Mirror

as Alfreda
Released: 2006-03-09

Luciano, fresh out of jail, was taken by his brother, Flórido, to serve in the home of wealthy...

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Anxiety

as Suzy
Released: 1998-05-19

An anthology film drama featuring a poetic mirror structure based on existential identity. In...

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All the Dead Ones

as Dona Romilda
Released: 2020-02-23

The story of the decline of the Soares family in the final months of the 19th century. Isabel is...

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Porto Santo

as Fanny
Released: 1997-08-08

A technical problem aboard a transatlantic flight forces a plane to land in Porto Santo, the...

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The Letter

as La religieuse
Released: 1999-09-22

A well-bred, lovely, spiritual, sad young woman marries an attentive physician who loves her....

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Há-de Haver Uma Lei

as Dona Berta
Released: 2023-05-24

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Three Palm Trees

as Mulher de Preto e Branco
Released: 1994-09-16

Lisbon, on a winter day in 1994, between six and fourteen o'clock. A forty-year-old woman...

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Name Above Title

as Magda Policarpo / Irmã Priscilla
Released: 2020-10-05

The quiet life of a serial killer in Lisbon is disrupted when an unusual incident suddenly turns...

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Retrato de Família

as Amazona
Released: 1991-12-12

Ofelia is the daughter of photographer Miguel and of deceased circus artist Lea. When her father...

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Cinema, Manoel de Oliveira and Me

as Dona do Bordel
Released: 2016-08-11

“An old photograph taken 36 years ago. His hand rests on my shoulder. A blessing, a gift. Then a...

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No Dia dos Meus Anos

as uncredited
Released: 1992-08-21

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

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Christopher Columbus, The Enigma

as Mãe
Released: 2007-09-06

A true story of a doctor and his wife who went on a journey in order to prove that discoverer...

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Oliveira, l'architecte

as uncredited
Released: 1993-10-06

Paulo Rocha catches up with his “beloved subject” in Porto, where he made Douro, Faina Fluvial...

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Twin Flames

as Leonor
Released: 1992-08-21

Redheaded twins Armando and Beatriz always dreamed of being firefighters but during a rainy,...

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João's Nightmare

as uncredited
Released: 2014-07-10

João still lives at home with his parents. With absolutely no idea what to do with his life, he...

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Manoel de Oliveira, O Caso Dele

as Narrator
Released: 2007-12-11

A tribute documentary to Manoel de Oliveira, on occasion of his 100th birthday.

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Glória

as uncredited
First aired: 2021-11-05

A small town in Portugal becomes engulfed in a web of political intrigue when a young engineer...

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Terapia

as Catarina Magalhães
First aired: 2016-01-04

The show follows Mário Magalhães, a psychotherapist, through his weekly meetings with his...

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