Luís Lima Barreto
April Captains
as 2nd MinisterStory of the 1974 coup that overthrew the right-wing Portuguese dictatorship--which continued...
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Abraham's Valley
as Pedro LuminaresEma is a very attractive but innocent girl, so pretty that cars crash in her presence. In her...
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The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis
as Fernando PessoaFernando Pessoa, one of the greatest writers in Portuguese, created an immense parallel world...
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Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl
as DesembargadorOn a train to Algarve, a young man recounts to a fellow passenger his past relationship with an...
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Word and Utopia
as Father PachecoThe story of Father Antonio Vieira, a 17th-century Portuguese priest who lived in Brazil and...
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The Divine Comedy
as PhariseeIn a mental institution the patients see themselves as people like Jesus, Lázaro, Marta, Maria,...
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Demain?
as Zorrilla San MartinThe short life of the Uruguayan poet Delmira Agustini is colourfully portrayed, not as a...
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Um Filme em Forma de Assim
as uncreditedOrganized like a dream, structured like a musical and with texts, both spoken and sung, that...
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Dead Man's Seat
as Álvaro AllenA newspaper reporter comes across a man and woman arguing on the beach, and after obligingly...
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Lisboa Cultural
as uncreditedSeventeen experts on history and arts deliver brief lessons on their favorite subjects,...
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Operation Autumn
as Juiz AuditorA film about General Humberto Delgado's brutal assassination by the Portuguese fascist police in...
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Adeus Senhor António
as uncreditedFilm adaptation of "The letter from the hunchback to the locksmith" by Fernando Pessoa's...
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The Sword and the Rose
as MeloManuel bids farewell to his routine and boards a 15th century vessel under pirate law. Treason...
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Young Mr. Cunhal
as uncreditedThe revolutionary Álvaro Cunhal, symbol of Portuguese communism and political giant of the 20th...
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The Fifth Empire
as ConselheiroManoel de Oliveira directs José Régio's historical epic of religious and political power...
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Pilgrimage
as Padre JesuítaAdventurer, pilgrim, penitent but above all outstanding writer, Fernão Mendes Pinto left us an...
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