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1. April Captains (2000)
123 min | Drama, History, War
Story of the 1974 coup that overthrew the right-wing Portuguese dictatorship--which continued the fascist policies of long-time dictator Antonio Salazar--and of two young army captains who were involved in it.
Director: Maria de Medeiros | Stars: Stefano Accorsi, Maria de Medeiros, Joaquim de Almeida, Frédéric Pierrot
Votes: 3,327
2. Bazar (2009)
103 min | Drama
Gabrielle, a pleasant woman in her sixties, learns that she is about to be evicted from her second-hand shop, and that she is about to become a grandmother. Her friends advise her to take ... See full summary »
Director: Patricia Plattner | Stars: Bernadette Lafont, Lou Doillon, Pio Marmaï, Sacha Bourdo
Votes: 61
3. Blood (1989)
95 min | Drama, Mystery
Vicente, seventeen, lives with brother Nino, ten-years-old, and his ailing father in a derelict house on the outskirts of the capital. They don't seem to remember their mother, and are very... See full summary »
Director: Pedro Costa | Stars: Pedro Hestnes, Nuno Ferreira, Inês de Medeiros, Luís Miguel Cintra
Votes: 1,157
4. Down to Earth (1994)
110 min | Drama
The film tells a story of Mariana, a nurse who leaves Lisbon to accompany an immigrant worker in a comatose sleep on his trip home to Cape Verde. The devoted Portuguese nurse took a journey only to find herself lost in abstract drama.
Director: Pedro Costa | Stars: Inês de Medeiros, Isaach De Bankolé, Edith Scob, Pedro Hestnes
Votes: 1,099
5. Hard Times (1988)
90 min | Drama
A film adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel "Hard Times" set in a Portuguese industrial town of the 1980s.
Director: João Botelho | Stars: Henrique Viana, Júlia Britton, Eunice Muñoz, Ruy Furtado
Votes: 105
6. Treasure of the Bitch Islands (1990)
Not Rated | 108 min | Mystery, Sci-Fi
The world after the atomic age. An engineer disappears, together with his consortium (Kryo'Corp) and his discovery: a new energy source powered by the fusion of two primary substances. ... See full summary »
Director: F.J. Ossang | Stars: Stéphane Ferrara, Diogo Dória, José Wallenstein, Mapi Galán
Votes: 183
7. Uma Pedra no Bolso (1988)
91 min | Drama
A story of initiation and struggle with adulthood: on vacation at the inn of an aunt by the sea, Miguel meets Luísa, fisherman João and Dr. Fernando, three characters that will mark the entrance of his first "stone in his pocket.
Director: Joaquim Pinto | Stars: Inês de Medeiros, Isabel de Castro, Bruno Leite, Manuel Lobão
Votes: 102
8. Love Torn in a Dream (2000)
120 min | Drama, Fantasy
Coming to you as if from a dream half-remembered, two oneiric fantasies by the great Chilean fabulist Raúl Ruiz. First, a great guide - with pages torn out - for beginners, this picture has... See full summary »
Director: Raúl Ruiz | Stars: Melvil Poupaud, Elsa Zylberstein, Lambert Wilson, Christian Vadim
Votes: 381
9. Alex (1991)
118 min | Drama
The story of a child who faces the emptiness that surrounds the figure of his parents, disappeared in Africa.
Director: Teresa Villaverde | Stars: Ricardo Colares, Teresa Roby, Joaquim de Almeida, Vincent Gallo
Votes: 119
10. Doctor Chance (1997)
Not Rated | 97 min | Crime, Drama
A young gangster deals with stolen works of art and other dodgy items under the order of his overbearing mother. When both a rival gang and a dazzlingly beautiful prostitute get in the way,... See full summary »
Director: F.J. Ossang | Stars: Pedro Hestnes, Elvire, Marisa Paredes, Stéphane Ferrara
Votes: 201
11. Agosto (1988)
97 min | Drama
Summer of 1964. The professor Carlos and the couple Dário and Alda spend time together in the beach during vacations. Away from the colonial war, everything seems lost in time.
Director: Jorge Silva Melo | Stars: Christian Patey, Olivier Cruveiller, Marie Carré, Manuela de Freitas
Votes: 64
12. Os Cornos de Cronos (1991)
109 min
Alexandre was trapped in the solitude of his apartment when he discovered that Margarida, a beautiful and cold technocrat, had ran away with a rich American to Switzerland, and took his son Vitor with her.
Director: José Fonseca e Costa | Stars: Carlos Vereza, Inês de Medeiros, Mário Viegas, Paula Guedes
Votes: 18
13. Cinerama (2010)
Not Rated | 76 min | Drama
Humberto hanged himself. Catarina, Paulo and Victor want the company where Humberto used to work for to take responsibility in his death, leading them to kidnap the company's director in an act of despair.
Director: Inês Oliveira | Stars: Sofia Marques, Diogo Dória, Ricardo Aibéo, Bano Afonso
Votes: 22
14. Aqui na Terra (1993)
105 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Miguel is a successful economist until his father's death plunges him into a strange obscure world of fears, strange sounds and psychological isolation. He quits his job, drifts away from ... See full summary »
Director: João Botelho | Stars: Luís Miguel Cintra, Jessica Weiss, Pedro Hestnes, Rita Dias
Votes: 60
15. O Desejado (1987)
117 min | Drama
João is the spiritual heir (the term he prefers to bastard) of Manuel Brandão, his dying godfather, and at the same time the political leader of a small party of a disintegrating governmental coalition.
Director: Paulo Rocha | Stars: Luís Miguel Cintra, Caroline Chaniolleau, Yves Afonso, Jacques Bonnaffé
Votes: 44
16. Lobos (2007)
100 min | Drama
Joaquim left the house of his brother. The niece supplicates runs behind him. There was a crime with unclear outlines and an escape from the house where it all happened. They sleep in abandoned houses and love each other.
Director: José Nascimento | Stars: Nuno Melo, Catarina Wallenstein, Francisco Nascimento, Maria João Luís
Votes: 53
17. Xavier (1992)
100 min | Drama
Director: Manuel Mozos | Stars: Pedro Hestnes, Cristina Carvalhal, José Meireles, Sandra Faleiro
Votes: 72
18. Três Palmeiras (1994)
68 min | Comedy, Drama
Lisbon, on a winter day in 1994, between six and fourteen o'clock. A forty-year-old woman despairs in the last eight hours preceding the birth of her first child.
Director: João Botelho | Stars: Teresa Roby, Pedro Hestnes, Rita Lopes Alves, Alexandra Lencastre
Votes: 45
19. Body Rice (2006)
120 min | Drama
Director: Hugo Vieira da Silva | Stars: Sylta Fee Wegmann, Alice Dwyer, André Hennicke, Luís Guerra
Votes: 163
20. Malvadez (1991 TV Movie)
55 min | Drama
Director: Luís Alvarães | Stars: Pedro Hestnes, Vítor Norte, Sónia Aragão, Miguel Guilherme
Votes: 11
21. Second Hand (2012)
110 min | Drama, Thriller
Jorge is a lonely writer of popular fiction. At night, he looks through lighted up windows at people in their homes and thinks, yes, they are happy. One day, chance, he thinks, takes him to... See full summary »
Director: Catarina Ruivo | Stars: Pedro Hestnes, Rita Durão, Luís Miguel Cintra, João Grosso
Votes: 20
22. Coitado do Jorge (1993)
110 min | Drama
One night Jorge will meet with a Japanese industrialist, who will allow him to abandon his teaching position and resume his chemical work. However, when he gets home he finds a person there.
Director: Jorge Silva Melo | Stars: Jerzy Radziwilowicz, Ángela Molina, Manuel Wiborg, Graziella Galvani
Votes: 28
23. Um Passo, Outro Passo e Depois... (1991 TV Movie)
58 min
Director: Manuel Mozos | Stars: Canto e Castro, Pedro Hestnes, Sandra Garcia, Carlos Almeida Ribeiro
Votes: 32
24. The Love of the Three Pomegranates (1979 TV Movie)
25 min | Romance
A story of love and spells.
Director: João César Monteiro | Stars: Margarida Gil, Helena Domingos, Joana Oliveira, Sílvia Gomes Ferreira
Votes: 58
25. Pandora (1995)
110 min | Drama
It was September in Lisbon. Elsa's young daughter leaves with her father, and Teresa, a friend's friend, comes to stay in her room. One night the two women go out and meet Raul, a vagrant ... See full summary »
Director: António da Cunha Telles | Stars: Philippe Léotard, Fanny Cottençon, Inês de Medeiros, Alexandre de Sousa
Votes: 28
26. O Anjo da Guarda (1998)
100 min
Director: Margarida Gil | Stars: Eugénia Bettencourt, Márcia Breia, Canto e Castro, Dalila Carmo
Votes: 12
27. Três Menos Eu (1988)
90 min | Drama, Music, Romance
A young woman, working as sales-girl at a shopping center's music shop, wants someone with whom to share her secrets. A distant mother separating from her father, an aunt who emigrated to ... See full summary »
Director: João Canijo | Stars: Rita Blanco, Anne Gautier, Pedro Hestnes, Isabel de Castro
Votes: 14
28. O Pomar (1990)
Short
Director: Luís Fonseca | Stars: Monica Calle, António Fonseca, Pedro Hestnes
30. Rio Turvo (2007)
77 min | Drama
Director: Edgar Pêra | Stars: David Almeida, José Ananias, Vítor Correia, Sérgio Grilo
Votes: 9
31. A Casa Esquecida (2004)
44 min | Short
Director: Teresa Garcia | Stars: Luis Rego, Pedro Hestnes, Isabel de Castro, Gracinda Nave
32. Uma Cerveja no Inverno (1998)
20 min | Short, Drama
Director: Catarina Ruivo | Stars: João Abranches, Adriana Castro, João Dias, Pedro Hestnes
33. Circuito Integrado (2009)
Short, Drama
Director: Paula Albuquerque | Stars: Victor Gonçalves, Pedro Hestnes, Gracinda Nave, Cláudia Ribeiro
34. Além do Corpo (2008)
Short, Drama
Director: José Meireles | Stars: Ricardo Fernandes, Pedro Hestnes, José Meireles, Maia Ornelas
35. Benção (2006)
4 min | Short, Drama
Director: Paula Albuquerque | Stars: Gracinda Nave, Pedro Hestnes
36. Vida Virtual (2009)
Short, Drama
Director: José Meireles | Stars: Pedro Hestnes, José Meireles, Maia Ornelas, Inês Simões
37. Antecamara (2018)
52 min | Documentary
Using video assist recorded images, Antecamara is about the "act" of shooting, the physical reality and ritual energy of two film crews during the preparation for a shot.
Director: Jorge Cramez | Stars: Acácio de Almeida, Ana Simão, António Pedro Figueiredo, Araceli Fuente
38. Synchrotron (2009)
8 min | Short, Drama
After being hired to clear a synchrotron center, a man discovers photographs that trigger memories of past experiences in the same facility.
Director: Patrick Mendes | Star: Pedro Hestnes
Votes: 6
39. A Cura (2006)
Short, Drama
Director: José Barahona | Stars: João Cabral, Filipe Cochofel, Pedro Hestnes, Augusto Portela