Manuela de Freitas

North of Italy, the von Kettens dispute the forces of the Episcopate of Trent. Herr Ketten seeks marriage in a distant country, Portugal. After ...

João Vuvu, lives alone in a house that requires regeneration but due to being alone he is unable to do the work. On his son’s release from ...

Laura doesn’t know what to do with her loneliness. She gets involved in multiple games of seduction, unable to go home alone, without ...

An impossible love. Two young people who love each other. Vera and João can’t find in this life the space, time, or identity to resolve their ...

After receiving a visit from a messenger of God, João de Deus wins his buddy’s girlfriend through a roll of the dice.

Two actors performing in Strindberg’s “Inferno” as God and Lucifer, find themselves competing in real life as well. One of ...

The film is set in Lisbon, and tells the story of a day in the life of Rita and Paulo, a Portuguese young couple of the 90’s. The fast ...

An ice-cream seller lusts after the female employees in his shop.

Cristina is twenty years old. Her father was declared missing in action during the war in Angola many years before. One day in church the girl ...

Catalyst in the story of crossed paths is a 1957 Ford Fairlane being driven through Portugal’s Alentejo region to a new owner. Film’s overly ...

Fernanda, António and Quim are travelling by train to a provincial Portuguese industrial city. Fernanda, a teacher, agrees to replace a pregnant ...

Freely based on Gide (‘Paludes’) and Hawthorne (‘Wakefield’), this is a film about a writer who never wrote anything and ...

Lisbon, 1989. A middle-aged poor man, tormented by an illness, lives in a cheap room in a family boarding house, in the old section of the ...

An artistic and poetic documentary about the meaning of the Portuguese flag.

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, ...

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 ...

This visually striking drama is taken from the classic Japanese novel Tales Of Genji by Marasaki Shikibu. Set in modern Portugal, Joao (Luis ...

Laura Rossellini, a widow from Rome, vacations on the Algarve coast one hot summer. One day while sunbathing, she finds a wounded man named ...

Director Jorge Silva Melo has developed a viable, though highly intellectual mystery story about the world of art and culture and murder in this ...

Seventeen experts on history and arts deliver brief lessons on their favorite subjects, considered the most relevant to cover nine hundred years ...

Dina (Maria Santiago) is a teenager brought up by her grandmother, employed as a housekeeper for a fairly well-off family. Since Dina only has ...

The life of a young man, son of an English officer who lets himself become a prisoner of love resulting in fatalism and disgrace.