Ala-Arriba!

Ala-Arriba!

It focuses on maritime tragedy of the town and a forbidden love between Julha and João Moço, from different fisher castes, in a community where...

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Lisbon, Anecdotal Chronicle

Lisbon, Anecdotal Chronicle

Caleidoscope of documentary-like scenes and re-enacted episodes of a day in the life of a large port town – Lisbon, from the old district around...

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As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor

As Pupilas do Senhor Reitor

Adaptation of the homonymous novel by Júlio Dantas. Trying to highlight the romantic tone, the ruralism of the picturesque situations and...

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Camões

Camões

The adventurous life of Portugal's epic poet, Luis de Camões.

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Maria of the Sea

Maria of the Sea

Falacha is the captain of a fishing boat, who loses his men in a shipwreck. Among them was the husband of Aurélia, who holds Falacha responsible...

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Maria Papoila

Maria Papoila

Inés de Castro

Inés de Castro

In 1336, Pedro, heir to the Portuguese crown, marries Constanza Manuel de Villena, a Castilian noblewoman, for political reasons; but the impulsive...

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Escolas de Portugal

Escolas de Portugal

A Severa

A Severa

Based on the novel of the same name, by Júlio Dantas, this is the first Portuguese all-talking sound film, dramatization of the story of the Fado...

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As très graças

As très graças

Bocage

Bocage

Nazaré, Praia de Pescadores

Nazaré, Praia de Pescadores

The first Portuguese documentary. A remarkable look at the lives of the working people of Nazaré, a fishing town in Western Portugal.

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The Man with the Crooked Eyes

The Man with the Crooked Eyes

The Man with the Crooked Eyes is a unfinished 1918 Portuguese silent film made for Lusitânia Film and directed by José Leitão de Barros, starring...

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Tin Sardines

Tin Sardines

“Produced by the Portuguese Consortium of Tin Fish to advertise Portuguese canned food products in foreign markets, and possibly directed by Leitão...

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Vendaval Maravilhoso

Vendaval Maravilhoso

The agitated and tragic life of poet Castro Alves, and his romance with actress Eugênia Câmara.

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The Illness from Spain

The Illness from Spain

A Portuguese bourgeois dares to look at a Spanish lady's delicate ankles at the beach, but his wife will have nothing of it. Later, it's him that...

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Marigold

Marigold

During a reception at a noble house, during the XVIII century, an ancient courtesan takes the petals of a marigold off, one-by-one, and remembers...

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The Village of Varzim

The Village of Varzim

Documentary on the Portuguese coastal town of Póvoa de Varzim, where the director had filmed Ala-Arriba! in 1942.

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