Date of birth: 1903-06-26
Place of birth: Lisbon, Portugal
Known for: Acting
Also known as:

Joaquim Alves da Costa.

1930-01-01

1937-08-15
Maria Papoila, a shepherdess from Beira working in Lisbon, one day meets a rich young man, Eduardo,

1958-02-21
Tó and Pedro are cyclists from rival clubs, sponsored by small, highly competitive local companies:

1949-09-13
It is the story of two men in love with the same woman and fighting each other in and out of the are

1927-05-07
An ironic comedy to the sports world about the corrupt gears of football. As goalkeeper, figure a dw

1927-07-17
Peixe-de-Espada (literally, sword-fish), a retired Army colonel, his wife and nubile daughter are sp

1927-06-09
The story of this film is based on actual facts, the murder of actress Maria Alves, and the investig

1927-08-13
Sleepwalking and supernatural adventures, inspired by American farces.

1954-03-17
15th century. D. Afonso, an old jealous nobleman, demands that all stay away when his wife, D. Leono

1954-04-27
Passion and ambition interplay to bring dissention and tragedy into the home of an old fisherman mar

1952-03-20
A man afflicted by an inferiority complex, is helped out by his comrades to pass the tests to enter

1950-02-24
Alberto has a vocation to sing, but at home run counter to their ambition. The father, owner of a sh

1969-11-05
Rui, a young musician, is writing poems for the vaudeville company.