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Corruption
Act like the medic
event2007 star_border 3.9
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A crime drama based on the life of a woman who lived for years with a man that was the head of a corruption network in the Portuguese football world.
Maluda
event2021
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Inspired by the biography of the portuguese painter Maria de Lourdes Ribeiro, known as Maluda, who found the stage of her art in Lisbon.
Ubu
Act like Capitão Bostal
event2023
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Ubu, instigated by his wife, murders King Venceslau and usurps the throne of Poland. Intoxicated by power, this grotesque and coward character conducts his reign in an absurd and cruel way, leading his kingdom to ruin. A cinematographic adaptation of Alfred Jarry’s play, a political satire that, cyclically, turns to the reality of world politics.
Blackpot
Act like Travel
event2023 star_border 8
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A reorganization within a crime syndicate.
Salgueiro Maia - The Implicated
Act like Comandante Morgado
event2022 star_border 5.4
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On April 25, 1974, a man walked alone in Largo do Carmo. He knocked on the GNR military barracks door and entered, unarmed and without any escorts. Inside, the Government’s chief, Marcelo Caetano, waited, surrounded by the military and the people. The man who stared at him that afternoon and demanded surrender, guaranteeing his safety, had just led Santarém’s Artillery 1 regiment in taking the capital. Without firing a single shot, he managed to overthrow a regime that was over 48 years old. That was the last step to take and he took it, without hesitation, becoming the unavoidable figure of the day that marked the beginning of democracy in Portugal
Urban Landscape with Girl and Plane
event2008
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Boy meets girl. The daily life of Dino and Helena is difficult and the grief is growing in a way that encloses them while they search for an urgent solution.
My Name Is Bernadette
Act like Basile Constant
event2011 star_border 7.5
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Between February and July 1858, in the Massabielle cave, the Virgin appeared eighteen times to Bernadette Soubirous, a miserable little girl from Lourdes. A true revolution in the heart of the Second Empire that shakes the established order by his universal message of love and prayer.
Um Filme em Forma de Assim
event2022 star_border 4.3
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Organized like a dream, structured like a musical and with texts, both spoken and sung, that lead us to unexpected, chaotic and exciting situations, which try to grasp part of what the unattainable Alexandre O'Neill left us.
The Murmuring Coast
Act like Góis
event2004 star_border 5.1
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During the war of in-dependency Evita moves from Lisbon to Mozambique to marry Luís. She slowly discovers how different and disturbing life is in a country of war and when her husband is send on a military mission she starts to fight loneliness. Over time she finds out more about her husband and Mozambique than she would have imagined in her peaceful European home. Racism, violence, injustice and fatalism make life unbearable...
América
Act like Paulo Armando
event2011 star_border 6.4
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In a Portuguese village by the sea, a family sees their house become a transit point to innumerous migrants due to a passport forgery business created by its patriarch, Vítor, and his Spanish ex-wife Fernanda. His Russian wife Liza and his son Mauro—who stops talking—see the newcomers alter the dynamics, relationships and aspirations of the house's residents.
Arabian Nights: Volume 1, The Restless One
Act like Homem do Patronato
event2015 star_border 6.9
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Every night, in danger of being beheaded, Scheherazade tells King Shahryar unfinished tales to continue them the following night, hence defying his promise of murdering his new wives after their wedding night. Scheherazade tells king Shahryar her stories but these are not those in the book. These are stories based on whatever will be happening in Portugal during the production time of the film. As in the book, these stories will be tragic and comical, with rich and poor, powerless and powerful people, filled with surprising and extraordinary events. This film will be about the reality of a disgraced country, Portugal, under the effects of a global economic crisis.
Doomed Love
Act like Contínuo
event2008 star_border 5.9
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A loner, narcissistic and suicidal teenager attracts most of the people he meets like a fatal aura, a black light. He falls deeply in love with Teresa but does she exist or is she a mere figment, an image, a reflection? Teresa is an apparition. A pretext for an amoral violent uprising, for doomed love.
O Dez
Act like Rui (segments 'Manobra de Heimlich' / 'Epílogo')
event2010
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A Portuguese horror and fantasy anthology.
Your Face Will be the Last
Act like Inspector Artur Monteiro
event2024 star_border 6.8
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Adaptation of the novel of the same name, by João Ricardo Pedro.
Banzo
Act like Actor
event2024 star_border 5.5
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1907. Afonso, a doctor, arrives at Principe Island to cure servants from a cocoa plantation “infected” with Banzo, nostalgia of the slaves, who are dying from starvation and suicide. The group is confined to the forest, where Afonso decides to heal them by trying to understand what is affecting their soul. Will he manage to save them?
Arabian Nights
event2015 star_border 8
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Some of the chapters from Arabian Nights are adapted to a modern Portugal in this epic.
Podia Ter Esperado por Agosto
Act like Lopes
event2024 star_border 7.1
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Xavier, a village boy, falls for Laura, neighbor's granddaughter who visits her grandfather annually. Despite flirting at summer dances, Xavier believes he has no chance with her.
Mosquito
event2020 star_border 6.8
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Dreaming of great adventures and of standing up for his homeland, a young Portuguese man enlists in the army during World War I and is sent to the front line in Mozambique, Africa. Left behind by his platoon, he sets out on a grueling trek across the mystic Makua native land, walking for over a thousand kilometers, in search of his dream.
Motionless
event2000
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Three people in a car, who will stay there the longest, wins the car.
A Moral Conjugal
event2012
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A Moral Conjugal
Pilgrimage
Act like Talagrepo
event2017 star_border 5.4
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Adventurer, pilgrim, penitent but above all outstanding writer, Fernão Mendes Pinto left us an unparalleled romance, the living and human palpitation of one of the greatest historical adventures of man.
Soldier Millions
Act like Presidente da Câmara
event2018 star_border 5.2
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A Portuguese soldier, who got stranded from his team during the La Lys battle, struggles by himself through dozens of German offensives so he can guarantee the safety of his companions.
Blood Lines
Act like Presidente da República
event2018 star_border 4
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Threatened by a fascist plot, the Portuguese government recruits several "special people" to stop the coup.
The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis
Act like Colega Dirigente
event2020 star_border 5.2
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Fernando Pessoa, one of the greatest writers in Portuguese, created an immense parallel world and several heteronyms so as to endure the loneliness of genius. José Saramago, 1998 Nobel Laureate in Literature, has a heteronym, Ricardo Reis, return to Portugal after a 16-year exile in Brazil. 1936 is a perilous year with Mussolini’s fascism, Hitler’s Nazism, Spain’s Civil War and Salazar’s New State in Portugal. And Fernando Pessoa meets his creation, Reis. Two women, Lídia and Marcenda, are Reis’ carnal and impossible passions. “Life and Death as one” allows for literature and cinema.
Snu
Act like Deputado 1
event2019 star_border 6.9
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The story about the romance of Snu Abecassis and the former Portuguese prime minister Sá Carneiro.
Moral Order
Act like Egas Moniz
event2020 star_border 5.7
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In 1918, Maria Adelaide Coelho da Cunha, heiress and owner of the Diário de Notícias, leaves the social, cultural and family luxury in which she lives to escape with a petty chauffeur, 26 years younger.
Uprise
Act like Homem de Luto
event2008 star_border 5
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In this evocative story told ingeniously with minimal dialogue, men and women from various backgrounds and places each deal with the loss of a loved one.
Mysteries of Lisbon
Act like Dilettante
event2010 star_border 7
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The tragic story of the many lives of Father Dinis, his dark origins and his pious works, and the different fates of all those who, trapped in a sinister web of love, hate and crime, cross paths with him through years of adventure and misfortune in the convulsed Europe of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
The Maias: Story of a Portuguese Family
Act like Marquês de Souselas
event2014 star_border 5.9
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The tragedy and comedy in Carlos' life begins, grows and ends like the tragedy and comedy of Portugal. In the company of his close friend, João da Ega, allegedly a brilliant writer, Carlos, with his idle existence as an aristocratic doctor, spends his time to enjoying friends and lovers. Until he falls in love. She is a new character in this revolutionary novel. It's a vertiginous passion that goes beyond that past gloominess to reach a new and darker abyss, incest.
Daqui p'ra alegria
Act like Francisco
event2004 star_border 7
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Three girls from the Lisbon suburbs, Bruna, Marta and Sara, are having a bit of fun. They've discovered that people in general are prepared to give things to young, attractive and good-natured people, and they exploit this shamelessly. Francisco, a neighbour of theirs, has given up on life. He's abandoned his wife and child to take refuge far from those who might hurt him ; in effect dying. He's ashamed of this, and never ever looks at anyone. This has given him, amongst the women of the neighbourhood, the reputation of being able to tell, just by looking at a couple, how long they'll stay together. The sudden news of the death of his much loved wife, upsets Francisco's routine.
DotCom
Act like Newspaper Distributor
event2007 star_border 6
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A small village in Portugal, Águas-Altas, is being sued by a Spanish multinational corporation because the village hosts a website that uses the same name as an international brand of mineral water. A judicial battle for website begins, that quickly turned in to a media circus. Thus the residents of this small village, who are not even sure what the internet is, are forced defend their website and their villages honour.
Assim Assim
Act like Zé
event2012 star_border 7
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Five characters intersect at a sidewalk beginning a journey through their lives.
Empty Hands
Act like Caetano
event2021
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A dark and surreal comedy about a depressed mortician who asks his dead clients for life advice.
Until Life Do Us Part
Act like Daniel (8 ep.)
event2021 star_border 7.1
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Three generations of a family living together in an idyllic villa juggle the demands of their wedding planning business and their own personal crises.
Salgueiro Maia - The Implicated: The Series
Act like Comandante Morgado (4 ep.)
event2023 star_border 8
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On April 25, 1974, a man walked alone in Largo do Carmo. He knocked on the GNR military barracks door and entered, unarmed and without any escorts. Inside, the Government’s chief, Marcelo Caetano, waited, surrounded by the military and the people. The man who stared at him that afternoon and demanded surrender, guaranteeing his safety, had just led Santarém’s Artillery 1 regiment in taking the capital. Without firing a single shot, he managed to overthrow a regime that was over 48 years old. That was the last step to take and he took it, without hesitation, becoming the unavoidable figure of the day that marked the beginning of democracy in Portugal.
Natural Law
Act like Complainant Figueiredo (7 ep.)
event2022 star_border 5.9
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After the murder of a local student, a small town judge faces an unexpected dilemma: now her actions can put her family at risk.
País Irmão
Act like Fernando (14 ep.)
event2017 star_border 7.5
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Reality is much stranger than fiction. There is a scandal that could be revealed and the Portuguese Government is nervous. The Minister of Culture and her team have a crazy idea that, for that reason, can work: to produce, together with Brazil, the biggest and most spectacular telenovela of all time: "Corte Tropical".
Paixão
Act like Gil Dias (320 ep.)
event2017 star_border 4.4
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With Algarve and South Africa as main stages, Paixão tells the story of a love that was destroyed by a lie. This is the story of a man determined to fight for justice and to recover ten years of his life and an unshakable love that resists time and all threats.
Pai à Força
Act like Sequestrador (26 ep.)
event2009
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A bachelor is taken by surprise when he encounters some special children.
Depois do Adeus
Act like Sílvio Palma (1 ep.)
event2013 star_border 8
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A series that portrays Portugal in the aftermath of April 25th.
Vidas Opostas
Act like Vítor (313 ep.)
event2018 star_border 2.2
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Eva Lemos lives a stable and seemingly happy life, until Marco, her husband, disappears suddenly after knowing that she is pregnant. Marco steals all her money, leaving her homeless and without a job, while Eva learns that Marco was only with her out of interest and lives a double life with Maria. Hatred and revolt take Eva into a journey that transforms her deeply... and not for the better.
Codename: Sintra
Act like João Dâmaso (13 ep.)
event2007 star_border 5
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The murder of an important politician leads the police to investigate a traditional family. But they already have its share of unsolved crimes, starting with the unclear death of an English officer in the family estate, in 1870. Can all these crimes be intertwined?
Thieves Like Us
(4 ep.)
event2023 star_border 5
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During an eclipse in 1984, an iconic gang of armed robbers is dismantled after robbery of the Banco de Portugal. Part of the group is arrested, the other is murdered. Two members are left together. This event is the result of an anonymous call. Who denounced them? “Racing Horses” tells this gang's story, emphasizing the individual motivations that led each member to choose this way of life. As a backdrop, the bathing area of a Portugal about to enter the European Economic Community.
Sr. Rui
Act like Manuel Nabeiro (2 ep.)
event2024
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The story chronicles the life of Portuguese entrepreneur Rui Nabeiro, founder of Delta Cafés, set against the backdrop of his hometown, Campo Maior.
Teorias da Conspiração
Act like Jorge Vaz (18 ep.)
event2019
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Conspiracy Theories
Red Light
Act like Rui Martins (13 ep.)
event2019 star_border 4
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Red Light is a TV series created by Patrícia Muller & directed by Marco Leão & André Santos about the true story of a group of women from Bragança that in 2003 rebelled against the presence of Brazilian immigrant prostitutes that were having a social and moral impact on the life of this small town.
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