Tag Archives: Portuguese

Free adaptation of Machado de Assis’ classic. The narrator is a rich dead man, who tells us about his life and times, making fun of both. ...

A writer married to an older man falls in love with an art dealer. She resists his advances, but through romantic, handwritten letters, she ...

A couple accompany their son’s piano concert. While classical music touches their hearts, the suffering memories of the past – the ...

Friends of the recently deceased Quincas take their pal’s body on one last tour of his favorite spots in Brazil’s Bahia. Release: The ...

Inspired by the moving book “Só as Mães São Felizes”, by Lucinha Araújo, Cazuza’s mother, the film covers a little more than 10 ...

On January 19, 1982, Lilian lives her first disappointment. She is fifteen and after waiting for a long time, she realises that she has been ...

Day breaks on the eighth floor in a suburban neighbourhood of Lisbon and 14-year-old Bruno’s grandfather is still in hospital. Doctors give ...

Xavier returns to Lisbon after a military stint, determined to lead a meaningful life, only to find his world closing in on him. Release: Xavier ...

Two young Portuguese women try to put down roots in Brazil. Teresa is newly arrived; Francisca has been there a while. This sure-footed, loving ...

As children, a Mozambique native and a Portuguese colonialist were friends. Years have passed and Mozambique is fighting for its independence. ...

When filming “Esta é a Minha Casa”, the Fundos confessed to the director their desire to come to Lisbon. The Portuguese capital was ...

An elderly woman in a wheelchair and a hormone driven teenage boy arrive to a beach cabin where, through rare moments of lucidity, she will ...

Valentina needs to take an important decision in her life, while works with film preservation at the Cinematheque of the Museum of Modern Art in ...

Reis and Cordeiro’s undisputable masterpiece exploded the meaning and possibilities of ethnographic cinema with its lyrical exploration of ...

Young Jesus is taken on a vacation by his parents (Rita Blanco, Adriano Luz) to a deserted beach resort. They accidentally fall into overnight ...

The rise and fall of a revolutionary cooperative movement established in a large private farm in Ribatejo, Portugal, from March to December 1975 ...

A sad and strong people living in the huge plains of Alentejo. Their endless struggle for bread, their nostalgic, bewitching songs and their ...

While rehearsing the annual play, a clerk tries to regain the attention of his beloved, in a comedy of equivoques. Release: The Tyrannical Father ...

A modern love story set in Sao Paulo about Heitor, a writer and literature professor, and Julia, a theatre student turned veterinarian. A fight ...

At the riverside of rio Tietê, in São Paulo, prostitutes, a pimp, a mentally disabled man, a handicap, people in the margin of the society live ...