No, or the Vain Glory of Command

No, or the Vain Glory of Command

Episodes from entire military history of Portugal are told through flashbacks as a professorish soldier recounts them while marching through a...

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April Captains

April Captains

Story of the 1974 coup that overthrew the right-wing Portuguese dictatorship--which continued the fascist policies of long-time dictator Antonio...

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O Misterioso Caso de Lázaro Lafourcade

O Misterioso Caso de Lázaro Lafourcade

Abraham's Valley

Abraham's Valley

Ema is a very attractive but innocent girl, so pretty that cars crash in her presence. In her youth she marries Dr. Carlos Paiva, her father's...

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The Crime of Father Amaro

The Crime of Father Amaro

O Crime do Padre Amaro ("The Crime of Father Amaro") is a novel by the 19th-century Portuguese writer José Maria de Eça de Queiroz. It was first...

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Corruption

Corruption

A crime drama based on the life of a woman who lived for years with a man that was the head of a corruption network in the Portuguese football world.

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Day of Despair

Day of Despair

Portrait of the last days of the life of Portuguese writer Camilo Castelo Branco.

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Second Life

Second Life

Nicholas celebrates his 40th birthday in his country house, with some friends. He has everything he ever wished for, but, on that night, he will...

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The Forest

The Forest

Young man, of Portuguese nobility ascendancy, starts working in a rubber plantation in the Amazon, in 1912, and falls in love with pretty Yayá, a...

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A Song of Lisbon

A Song of Lisbon

How happy and proud they are those two ladies back in Oporto! Thanks to them, their bright nephew can study medicine in Lisbon and may already have...

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The Jew

The Jew

The story of Brazilian Antônio José da Silva, a jewish poet, playwright and lawyer living in the 18th Century Lisbon, who managed to avoid...

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A Morte de Carlos Gardel

A Morte de Carlos Gardel

Inspired in the book with the same title by António Lobo Antunes.

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The King's Trial

The King's Trial

At the time Portugal presented a strange spectacle to the rest of Europe. D. Afonso VI, son of the fortunate D. João de Bragança, was in possession...

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A Luz vem do Alto

A Luz vem do Alto

The struggle between two friends: one, symbolizes the deepest incredulity about religion; the other, priest Manuel, endures insults with stoic...

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Sunday Afternoon

Sunday Afternoon

Reflections on life and death through the eyes of a Medical Doctor, researcher on blood diseases, under the anguish of consulting a terminally ill...

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Refrigerantes e Canções de Amor

Refrigerantes e Canções de Amor

A love story between a failed musician and a girl in a dinosaur costume.

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Blind Man's Bluff

Blind Man's Bluff

A blind beggar is robbed of his chest of money. The theft leads to a dramatic situation in the street where he begs every day.

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In the Interstices of Reality or The Cinema of António de Macedo

In the Interstices of Reality or The Cinema of António de Macedo

He was the most prolific within the New Portuguese Cinema generation. He would try western spaghetti, esoteric allegory, supernatural, and...

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The Fifth Empire

The Fifth Empire

Manoel de Oliveira directs José Régio's historical epic of religious and political power struggles. King Sebastião plans to make Portugal the...

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Olga Drummond

Olga Drummond

A homage to all Portuguese actors. The news that Olga Drummond, the greatest Portuguese actress of all-time, is arriving to a nursing home for...

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