Tag Archives: portuguese

Messias, the husband, a dentist, almost magician. Felizbela, the beautiful wife, almost happy. Read More »

Bressane’s first color film, shot in the home of the artist Elyseu Visconti. Read More »

The Trial portrays the trial of Dilma Rousseff, focusing on the defense team Read More »

It is a sincere and naive film that combines the themes of nature-man, modernism-man in Rilke’s poets with a local narrative. Read More »

A magical tale about a young photographer who falls madly in love with a woman he can never have, except in his dreams. Read More »

Vasco is a medical student in Lisbon, supported by his rich aunts, whom he had falsely told he had already graduated. Read More »

Junior, as he’s known since he’s essentially still a child, seems to be having a tough time getting on in life. Read More »

In a village of poor fishermen in the North of Portugal, João Moço and Julha fall in love. Read More »

In a small town in Minas Gerais, the arrival of a young priest causes a commotion in the conservative atmosphere of the place Read More »

Documentary about the most famous dribbler in Brazilian Soccer (some say in Soccer’s history!) at the zenith of his career, showing classic scenes of 1958 and 1962 World Cup. Read More »

Julio Bressane turns his sensual, color-filled set pieces to “Cleopatra,” Read More »

The actor of a film being made lives without distinction his own personal reality and his character’s fiction. Read More »

A mercenary sits in a chair on a sober setting in an abandoned palace in Lisbon, as if beginning to pose for a cinematic portrait. Read More »

Intent on offering his fiancée a better life, countryman heads for Rio de Janeiro in search of a place in the sun. Read More »

For a 13-year-old boy like Filipe, the prospect of a summer vacation in the Azores with his father is like a dream come true. Read More »