Leonor Baldaque
Birthday: 1977-01-27
Place of Birth: Porto
Biography: Leonor Bessa-Luís Alves Baldaque is a Portuguese actress who was born in 1977 in Porto and currently lives in Paris. She regularly starred on films directed by veteran Manoel de Oliveira. She is granddaughter of Award-winning writer Agustina Bessa-Luís. Leonor was one of the European Shooting Stars nominated by the European Film Promotion. In January 2012, Gallimard published her first novel "Vita (La Vie Légère)".
Movies
Belle Toujours
38 years after the events in the Luis Buñuel classic Belle du jour, Henri Husson thinks he sees Séve...
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The Portuguese Nun
A young French actress in Lisbon to shoot a movie is intrigued by a nun she sees kneeling in the cha...
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Christopher Columbus, The Enigma
A true story of a doctor and his wife who went on a journey in order to prove that discoverer Christ...
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The Uncertainty Principle
Having lost her place among the social elite, a widow remarries and starts a family....
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Magic Mirror
Luciano, fresh out of jail, was taken by his brother, Flórido, to serve in the home of wealthy Alfre...
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Inquietude
An anthology film drama featuring a poetic mirror structure based on existential identity. In "The I...
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I’m Going Home
The comfortable daily routines of aging Parisian actor Gilbert Valence, 76, are suddenly shaken when...
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Porto of My Childhood
Manoel de Oliveira's autobiographical documentary about returning to his hometown....
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The Conquest of Faro
Arriving in a hotel in the city of Faro, a couple learns there are no available tables left. When an...
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The Fifth Empire
Manoel de Oliveira directs José Régio's historical epic of religious and political power struggles. ...
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