João César Monteiro
Date of birth: 1939-02-02
Place of birth: Figueira da Foz, Portogallo
Known for: Directing
Also known as: Max Monteiro, J.C.M. , 주앙 세자르 몬테이로, 주앙 세자르 몬테이루
Biography
João César Monteiro was a Portuguese film director, actor, writer and film critic . He was born in Figueira da Foz on February 2, 1939 and died of cancer in Lisbon on February 3, 2003. Description above from the Wikipedia article João César Monteiro, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
God's Comedy
1996-01-20
An ice-cream seller lusts after the female employees in his shop.
Come and Go
2003-06-03
João Vuvu, lives alone in a house that requires regeneration but due to being alone he is unable to
Recollections of the Yellow House
1989-10-12
Lisbon, 1989. A middle-aged poor man, tormented by an illness, lives in a cheap room in a family boa
End of Conservation
1990-09-27
A satirical and delirious short which sums up the obsessions of João César Monteiro: film-making and
Doc's Kingdom
1988-09-09
An angry young man goes to Europe to find his father, a '60s radical turned doctor in exile.
A Walk with Johnny Guitar
1996-05-01
Lord knows where João de Deus has been. He's come home wounded in the head. He's got a bit of the so
Lettera Amorosa
1995-01-01
João de Deus receives a treat from a friend, unclogs his bathtub, and contemplates Lisbon from his w
Bestiary, or the Parade of Orpheus
1995-01-01
One of the adventures of João de Deus.
Sounds of Codfish
2023-12-02
Two of the best fishermen in the city, umrui aka Dj Mafia and dj bullins, went to the deepest waters
Hovering Over the Water
1986-10-02
Laura Rossellini, a widow from Rome, vacations on the Algarve coast one hot summer. One day while su
The Hips of J.W.
1997-10-29
Two actors performing in Strindberg's "Inferno" as God and Lucifer, find themselves competing in rea
The Spousals of God
1999-10-15
After receiving a visit from a messenger of God, João de Deus wins his buddy's girlfriend through a
Trails
1978-05-19
Parallel tales of young couples desperately escaping cruel false fathers, each couple on the run acr
Silvestre
1982-05-06
A bewitching combinatory adaptation of the Bluebeard tale and a 15th century Portuguese fable of a d
He Goes Long Barefoot That Waits For Dead Men's Shoes
1970-01-01
The tribulations of two friends who, in despair, start begging from door-to-door, and are given a bu
Doomed Love
1979-11-25
A story about doomed love between two people from different worlds and the impact in their lives.
A Estrangeira
1982-02-01
The shady side of an Italian textile trade in northern Germany is the subject of this slow-paced but
One Hundred Times Lost
1973-09-04
Artur is in Lisbon for his holidays, wonders aimlessly, and is picked up by Rui, a young man who is
The Last Dive
1992-09-18
Eloi, a paunchy middle-aged man, finds Samuel, a young sad sack, about to kill himself by plunging i
Fragments of an Alms-Film
1972-01-01
Maria works in a German umbrella factory as the foreman of the production sector. João Lucas has giv
Rosa Negra
1993-06-25
Fernanda, António and Quim are travelling by train to a provincial Portuguese industrial city. Ferna
A True and Faithful Account
1989-06-22
The young girl, Antónia Margarida Castelo Branco, is handed over by her mother to Brás Telles de Men
Snow White
2000-10-11
Monteiro moved far away from the visual opulence defined by his earlier films with his inspired adap
Paroles
1993-06-04
Screen Tests with Maria Cabral and César Monteiro
1966-01-01
Never-before-seen footage of Monteiro’s first film tests for an unfinished project with Maria Cabral