Date of birth: 1954-10-05
Place of birth: Lisbon, Portugal
Known for: Acting
Also known as:


2005-10-27
A young priest commits a crime when he falls in love with a beautiful and troubled woman. Based on O

2007-11-01
A crime drama based on the life of a woman who lived for years with a man that was the head of a cor

1985-11-29
Entangled in crime since childhood, Zeca Mouro experienced probation, reform school, and jail throug

2005-03-17
A baby is kidnapped in a Brazilian airport. Years later, the mother lives in Lisbon and works in a s

2023-05-24
The story of Luizinha, a girl born into a very poor family who is given by her father to António, th

1996-12-20
For a 13-year-old boy like Filipe, the prospect of a summer vacation in the Azores with his father i

2023-03-10
A message of praise to the President concludes a Party assembly, sparking apotheotic applause. In th

2011-11-30
Between February and July 1858, in the Massabielle cave, the Virgin appeared eighteen times to Berna

2013-06-26
Diana was born and raised in the neighborhood of Estrela Polar, lost hers parents when she was a chi

2023-08-31
S.Ó.S.”, by Bruno Soares, “Céu Aberto ou Espaço Limitado”, by José António Loureiro, and “Para Cá do

2024-02-14
Algarve, late 90s. Following the death of her grandmother, Milene - a strong young woman full of lif

1997-12-26
Father António is a priest by vocation, committed and generous, dear people of Vila Daires a quiet v

2004-04-01
Shup up in dead-end lives with dreams larger than life, two inseparable friends in their thirties de

2004-09-10
During the war of in-dependency Evita moves from Lisbon to Mozambique to marry Luís. She slowly disc

2004-09-15
Ordo Tupikos, a french sailor with greek origins, discover that his first wife, Estelle, with whom h

2012-09-07
Zézé Gamboa's sardonic historical drama follows a good-hearted, apolitical con man who, on the eve o
1993-08-08
At gunpoint, a plastic surgeon must operate on a criminal to escape the police. But when the crimina

1995-06-05
Jeanne, her second husband, Michel, and her teen daughter Marie live quietly in the South of France.


1996-01-01
Dois Dragões follows a small dog on an adventure in a Chinese restaurant, where its owner (Ana Zanat

2016-09-10
In an isolated village of the Alentejo region, a conflict arises. José Vitorino, one of the landowne
1983-07-27
The film is inspired by the Mário de Sá-Carneiro short story, where the narration is made by Profess

1995-11-03
The film presents us with a reflection on the Spanish Civil War in the Portuguese society, At a time

2000-04-21
Story of the 1974 coup that overthrew the right-wing Portuguese dictatorship--which continued the fa

2002-10-24
Twenty-five years after leaving school, a group of former students decide to organise a reunion. But

2013-03-07
Raimund Gregorius, having saved a beautiful Portuguese woman from leaping to her death, stumbles upo

2014-12-13
Four people meet during a train trip up the Douro Valley.

2007-05-03
Summer of 1870. Two writers, Eça de Queiroz and Ramalho Ortigão, decide to write a four-handed whodu
2012-03-03
"Until life separates us" tells the story of Raquel, a 42-year-old woman who engages Henry, an 18-ye

1978-01-01
An adaptation of two short stories by Passos Coelho, essentially shot in a valley that is a territor

2001-09-29
A boy lives with his mother and younger sister. One day, his mother disappears with her lover, leavi

2009-08-20
Diana is a young woman about to enter adulthood. She lives with her father, Gabriel, a game machine

2012-07-07
A courtroom. A divorce. A drama told in flashback. In a courtroom story, the viewer will witness the

2018-03-22
A writer becomes the main character in the story he intended to write
1996-02-07
About the Portuguese author José Saramago, based on a long interview with the writer at his home on

1993-06-10
In the quietness of rural life, small disputes about the right to use a rivulet may take the proport

2019-02-21
The hypochondriac Sebastião and his not so normal family must save the country from the prime minist

2004-11-04
This movie bring us a story about a woman named Laura (Marisa Cruz) that lives in a small portuguese

1993-01-15
Macau 1897. Life is easy for Portuguese settlers. Young reveler Francisco Frontaria is deemed as irr

2009-05-28
The story about the last man to be sentenced to death in Portugal.

2018-08-25
Inspired on the true events of the Portuguese king Don Pedro (14th Century) which unburied his mistr

1992-08-21
This Portuguese movie directed by João Botelho, is part of The Four Elements series. This is the sec

2022-09-01
The story of Brazil’s first emperor, returning to Europe on board the English ship Warspite. The tri

2001-03-29
The elder matriarch of a dysfunctional family is mistankenly declared dead.

2019-07-05
George, an agoraphobic young woman, cannot go more than 522 steps away from her home. One day, a per

1983-02-02
In a unique approach to what amounts to four pseudo-morality plays, director Monique Rutler has a st

1995-11-10
Neglected by his parents, a portly teenager finds refuge with a gang of young thugs in Lisbon.
1987-01-01
"The Butterfly in the Cage" is a novel by Luís Filipe Costa adapted to film by the author, it follow

1982-02-19
Hipólito is a self-made man, who went up in life in devious ways, and used for profit the social tur

2012-04-12
A blind teacher breaks the rules to help a female student rediscover the pleasures of life.

1983-08-04
In the near future, along the Portuguese coast, a network of ocean and solar power transformers will

1993-12-26
The Meldrews go on holiday to Portugal with Mrs Warboys, who is hoping for romance with her penpal A

2019-02-28
David envisions an unusual project, he tries to recreate the love between two women that can only me

2020-03-05
Dreaming of great adventures and of standing up for his homeland, a young Portuguese man enlists in

2000-02-15
Rui Sequeira, a former fighter in the Colonial War, resident of a small village of Alentejo, celebra

2019-07-17
The film is liberally inspired by the period when Eça de Queiroz was Portuguese Consul in Cuba, when

1987-10-31
Set four years after the Portuguese revolution and the simultaneous loss of the Portuguese empire in
1987-04-25
Colonial war in Africa. During a patrol, in the woods, a Portuguese soldier steps on a mine, that wi

1999-04-25
Set during the Estado Novo dictatorship, in the night of April 24, Pedro hears that the political po

1997-05-25
A priest struggles with his religious beliefs as he sees his countrymen murdered in Nazi occupied It

2000-05-29
The young, sickly girl Bernadette comes from a poverty-stricken family. When the Virgin Mary appears

1985-09-11
Based on the eponymous novel by Boris Vian. With the help of a time machine, a man explores his past

2014-12-17
At first sight, 10-year-old Benoît Brisefer, seems like any other little boy his age. However, Benoî

2001-01-28
After the passing of one of his friends, João remember's the summer he had with his friends when he

1997-10-26
Lena disappears mysteriously during the winter of 1976. This is the last stop on a journey that begi

2014-07-01
Maria a young girl living in Portugal in the late 60's, is left alone by her husband who is taken to

1989-01-01
Are the Portuguese afraid of the changes after the Estado Novo dictatorship?

2008-05-08
After a violent civil war, D. Miguel, the last Portuguese absolutist king, is defeated by the libera

2020-01-23
Bruno Aleixo was invited to write a biopic about his own life. Lacking ideas, he decided to ask his

1996-09-04
During a time of political upheaval in Brazil, two strangers meet by coincidence in a foreign land a

1993-05-21
The year is 1820, and trade between Cuba and Catalonia is a booming business, although the goods tha

1994-08-24
It is 1654, in the South of France. When horsemen follow a runaway slave into the convent where he's

2016-06-02
Before Dawn charts the years of exile in the life of famous Jewish Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, his

2001-05-27
João, a young man which uses to have much success with women but doesn't treat them as he should. Th

2020-09-05
A theft of water, a homicide, a question of honour, a tragedy in the village of Gralhas, Montalegre.

2020-08-31
Can a turtle, the most pacific animal on earth, start a range of significant events that are going t
2012-08-26
To celebrate the end of another college year, three friends decide to have an adventurous night of s

1994-11-12
The difficult reunion between a tough young mother and her neglected daughter provide impetus this g

2020-12-31
Egas Moniz, a man marked by perseverance and ambition. Audacious and in dissonance with a country fu

2019-11-26

1996-10-18
A Portuguese imigrant in Holland dies in an accident and is buried in Amsterdam. But his soul will n

2022-10-05
Vera, a single mother with two small children, is forced to have two jobs to survive after her child
1994-01-01
Franny (Amanda Plummer), an absent-minded American girl, is in Lisbon to deliver an important packag

2025-02-04
Portugal, 1968. Salazar, the longest-serving fascist dictator, falls from his chair and suffers a st
2025-06-24