Adelaide João
Birthday: 1921-07-27
Place of Birth: Lisboa, Portugal
Biography: No biography available.
Movies
Three Crowns of the Sailor
Shortly after murdering his professor, a young man encounters a sailor who offers him a position on ...
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Contrato
Peter McShade is a hitman. A job goes wrong when he kills the nephew of a Mafia Boss in Morocco....
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A Mulher que Acreditava Ser Presidente dos EUA
Alexandra Lencastre plays a woman who believes she is President of the U.S.A....
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Francisca
The life of a young man, son of an English officer who lets himself become a prisoner of love result...
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No... Just Passing By
Life as a labyrinth. An elevator ride were lives, sounds and memories cross... The path is more impo...
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O Recado
Lúcia is courted by António, from the same social class, although she keeps a loving memory of Franc...
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Blarghaaahrgarg
Zeca is a loser. He lives with his grandmother and works as an exterminator. One day, while working,...
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Manhã Submersa
Estefânia is an old, rich, strict catholic woman, and when she sets her eyes on a couple of servants...
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Portugal... Minha Saudade
Sabino, born Portuguese, has lived in Brazil since he was a child. He has a twin brother who lives i...
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A Cama
A young couple, unable to make love after being repelled on several occasions (like in a dubious inn...
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Nós Por Cá Todos Bem
With a strong documentary element, "Nós Por Cá Todos Bem" mixes professional actors with the inhabit...
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Impossível Evasão
Impossible Invasion is the fifth film in the Lisboa Sociedade Anónima series. Set in the 1960s, it i...
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Oxalá
A man exiled in Paris makes various trips to Portugal after the Carnation Revolution. Each trip is r...
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No Trace of Sin
A young man from a high-bourgeois family, Henrique receives mysterious phone calls from a woman at t...
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Fin de curso
There are two months to the end of High School Spanish classes in Lisbon and it's time to decide the...
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Terra Nova, Mar Velho
Journey of a cod trawler to Newfoundland waters for cod fishing....
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The Real Bargain
The eccentric Comtesse de Saint-Plâs sells a black Citroën DS to car dealer Paul Souflé. He sells it...
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1st Time 16mm
Miguel, a debutant director, and his young team live a series of tribulations during the shootings o...
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A Noite de Walpurgis
A Noite de Walpurgis is a fantastic tale by Hugo Rocha, admittedly inspired by Goethe's Faust. The n...
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O Visconde
O Visconde is based on the same Álvaro do Carvalhal short story as Manoel de Oliveira's The Cannibal...
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A Estranha Morte do Professor Antena
The film is inspired by the Mário de Sá-Carneiro short story, where the narration is made by Profess...
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Alta Fidelidade
Two friends, Nuno (Pedro Laginha) and Flash (Miguel Borges) live together and decide to rent one roo...
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The End of the World
In the quietness of rural life, small disputes about the right to use a rivulet may take the proport...
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The State of Things
On location in Portugal, a film crew runs out of film while making their own version of Roger Corman...
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The Circle
A look at the urban society of the seventies. The story of Marta a young and pretty girl, who leaves...
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Doomed Love
A story about doomed love between two people from different worlds and the impact in their lives....
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The Holy Alliance
In 1974, not long after the death of Portuguese dictator Salazar, who had ruled Portugal from the ea...
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Marie
Pregnant girl in trouble teams up with a young boy to find the mother of the boy....
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On the Edge of the Horizon
Spino, a pathologist, receives an unidentified body which looks familiar to him... himself, 30 years...
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The Donkey-Eared Prince
In the time of King Leonardo, a war and the plague that accompanied it depopulated Traslândia. Ignor...
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Just Pedro
Pedro is a young agricultural worker who gets caught in the middle of a fight between two families, ...
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The King's Trial
At the time Portugal presented a strange spectacle to the rest of Europe. D. Afonso VI, son of the f...
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Circle of Passions
An aristocratic Sicilian family living in the 1950s. Count Villafratti has sex one night with his ny...
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A Falha
Twenty-five years after leaving school, a group of former students decide to organise a reunion. But...
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Ensaio Sobre o Teatro
This documentary shows a peculiar vision about theatre in general and O Bando in particular, on the ...
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Repórter X
A story about character created by Reinaldo Ferreira (1897-1935), action reporter, mystery novelist ...
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Um Campista em Apuros
While on his way to a picnic in Lisbon, Manuel stops to help two foreigners that had a car breakdown...
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The Siren's Song
Siren's Song is inspired on a story by Júlio Dinis, in an place populated by characters taken from G...
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O Viajante
Abílio is a travelling salesman with as much ability to sell as he is inconvenient. He makes a stop ...
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Life Is Beautiful
Hipólito is a self-made man, who went up in life in devious ways, and used for profit the social tur...
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The Jester
Set four years after the Portuguese revolution and the simultaneous loss of the Portuguese empire in...
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Aqui D'El Rei!
At the end of the nineteenth century, an army force led by Major Mouzinho de Albuquerque, a cavalry ...
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Um Funeral à Chuva
A group of former university college students reunites in the city where they graduated at, to atten...
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Se Podes Olhar Vê. Se Podes Ver Repara
How would you react if you couldn't see? In rehearsing the theatrical adaptation of "Blindness", by ...
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Young Toscanini
A fanciful biopic of legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini as a very young man....
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Cats Don't Have Vertigo
Jô is kicked out of home by his father on his birthday. Having no place to go, he takes refuge in th...
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In That Neighbouhood
Ana and Pedro married two years ago and now they live in “Sunset Neighborhood”. Pedro works outside ...
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Fürchte dich nicht, Jakob!
The village innkeeper Lejba Sibal and his pregnant wife Sura are threatened by Lejba's former farmha...
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Ruy Blas
Chased out of the Spanish court, a nobleman uses the services of his valet to take revenge. He order...
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Family Matters
Jan thinks he is Swedish-Danish, but after his mother's death he discovers he was adopted. As his wo...
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Meus Amigos
Filmed just before the Carnation Revolution of 1974. Dark portrait of a group of friends who used to...
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April Showers
April 1974 saw the fall of a long lasting dictatorship. The young democracy developed in the midst o...
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O Vestido Cor de Fogo
José Pereira, a young medical graduate, meets a young and ardent Maria Eugénia. The time is the eve ...
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The Curse of Marialva
A Visigoth count conquers a small village town from the Moors in the Lusitanian mountains, only to l...
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Luísa e os Outros
The tumultuous lives of a woman and her three daughters who used to live in Paris, and are now livin...
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The Fault
Guinea-Bissau: Portuguese Colony, year: 1973. An Ex-military returns to his hometown. Bringing back ...
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Dom Roberto
João Barbela is poor man who lives out of charity - what coins the people of Lisbon's popular distri...
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The Beggars
This symbolic drama from director Benoit Jacques underscores the characters' human need for affectio...
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A Moura Encantada
A young man returns to his native Alentejo countryside and encounters the legendary seductive “encha...
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