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António Fonseca

Date of birth: 1953-10-14

Place of birth: Santo Tirso, Portugal

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

António Fonseca

Biography

Movie Credits

O Segredo de Miguel Zuzarte
0

O Segredo de Miguel Zuzarte

2010-10-09

In a remote village in Alentejo, the train is the only connection to the world and to the politics o

Jogos de Enganos
0

Jogos de Enganos

2023-05-10

A respectable family falls into crisis when their extensive apple orchard is ruined. Delgado, a weal

Primeira Obra
0.5

Primeira Obra

2023-04-30

Fiction is never very far from reality. A young man, of Portuguese heritage, decides to do a PhD bas

Florbela
2.4

Florbela

2012-03-08

Shaken by a divorce in the 1920s, Portuguese poetess Florbela Espanca uses her writing to deal with

8816 Versos
0

8816 Versos

2013-10-18

Salgueiro Maia - The Implicated
2.7

Salgueiro Maia - The Implicated

2022-04-14

On April 25, 1974, a man walked alone in Largo do Carmo. He knocked on the GNR military barracks doo

John From
2.8

John From

2016-03-31

Rita is fifteen and spends the summer between warm afternoons of teenage love and party nights with

My Name Is Bernadette
3.7

My Name Is Bernadette

2011-11-30

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

Pê
4.5

2022-07-15

Pê, a man with terminal cancer, wanders through his city, Lisbon. Throughout the day, he is confront

Dialogues After the End
2

Dialogues After the End

2023-10-31

Pavese considered Dialogues with Leucò his best work. Eloquent and at the same time sententious and

Star Crossed
2.6

Star Crossed

2009-06-04

Follows the fictional rivalry between two of Portugal's most prominent football teams - Invicta e Ca

Wolf Child
0

Wolf Child

2022-09-08

In a terrifying Portuguese village, there is a legend - the legend of the wolf child. Desired and bo

Sombras Brancas
4

Sombras Brancas

2023-04-20

At the age of 71, a highly regarded writer, José Cardoso Pires, suffers a major stroke and loses his

Could Have Waited For August
3.5

Could Have Waited For August

2024-07-18

Xavier, a village boy, falls for Laura, neighbor's granddaughter who visits her grandfather annually

Histórias de Alice
5

Histórias de Alice

2016-03-31

It tells the story of a Brazilian filmmaker, Lucas. When his mother, Alice, dies in Belo Horizonte,

The City and The Sun
2.1

The City and The Sun

2011-12-02

A woman and two dogs inside a city house. She rediscovers herself in daily gestures and in the remem

Blood Lines
2

Blood Lines

2018-07-26

Threatened by a fascist plot, the Portuguese government recruits several "special people" to stop th

Cães Raivosos
0

Cães Raivosos

2000-03-09

A director is trying to stage the play “The Jew of Linz”, but his dementia and delirium can’t take t

Invisible Life
3.9

Invisible Life

2019-08-30

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1950. In the conservative home of the Gusmão family, Eurídice and Guida are

Snu
3.5

Snu

2019-03-06

The story about the romance of Snu Abecassis and the former Portuguese prime minister Sá Carneiro.

Cinerama
4

Cinerama

2010-01-25

Humberto hanged himself. Catarina, Paulo and Victor want the company where Humberto used to work for

Nzinga, Queen of Angola
2.6

Nzinga, Queen of Angola

2013-11-08

In the 17th century a warrior woman fights for the independence of Angola. After witnessing the murd

The Mutants
3.8

The Mutants

1998-11-27

Three homeless teenage rejects struggle to survive together. Of them, Andreia is pregnant, while Ped

Blind Man's Bluff
3.4

Blind Man's Bluff

1994-11-18

A blind beggar is robbed of his chest of money. The theft leads to a dramatic situation in the stree

Gigola
1.7

Gigola

2010-06-06

George, a charismatic and adventurous young woman, born from an old, catholic family, falls in love,

The Dead Queen
0

The Dead Queen

2009-05-19

Royal romance and epic tragedy feature in this historical drama about Pedro I of Portugal and his lo

O Capacete Dourado
2.8

O Capacete Dourado

2007-09-19

The darkness of night, a barely lit place, motorbikes flirting with danger: a group of teenagers at

Era Uma Vez Um Alferes
0

Era Uma Vez Um Alferes

1987-04-25

Colonial war in Africa. During a patrol, in the woods, a Portuguese soldier steps on a mine, that wi

Crónica Parisiense
0

Crónica Parisiense

2011-01-01

Paris, March 1939. While the march of the Nazi troops makes itself heard throughout Europe, exiled a

O Último Condenado à Morte
0

O Último Condenado à Morte

2009-05-28

The story about the last man to be sentenced to death in Portugal.

The Great Kilapy
3.5

The Great Kilapy

2012-09-07

Zézé Gamboa's sardonic historical drama follows a good-hearted, apolitical con man who, on the eve o

A Imitação
0

A Imitação

2003-01-01

An act of passion, filmed in a church turned into a bar, on Easter 2003, and starring as many actors

Anita Garibaldi
3

Anita Garibaldi

2012-01-16

A biographical drama about revolutionary Anita Garibaldi.

Querença
0

Querença

2004-01-01

In mid-September 1992, journalist Guida Fontes have to go to Luanda to cover the elections in Angola

Light Drops
2.5

Light Drops

2002-02-15

Rui was raised in Mozambique in a small village at the frontier of a mysterious river. Son of Portug

Submission
3.1

Submission

2020-09-16

Lúcia is raped by her husband and presses charges against him. She fights the Portuguese legal syste

Maria
3.5

Maria

2018-11-27

Maria spends her daytime sewing and cleaning, while at night she works as a prostitute in Oporto's s

The Lone Wolf
4

The Lone Wolf

2021-07-21

One night on Viva FM's late night show, host Vitor Lobo gets a phone call from an old friend.

A Matança Ritual de Gorge Mastromas
0

A Matança Ritual de Gorge Mastromas

2019-09-19

Tiago Guedes returns to Dennis Kelly, the British playwright with whom he has already enjoyed succes

The Uncertainty Principle
2.6

The Uncertainty Principle

2002-05-17

Having lost her place among the social elite, a widow remarries and starts a family.

Brother and Sister
3.4

Brother and Sister

2010-04-01

They are both alone. They need each other but, at the same time, they despise each other. Siblings M