Leonor Silveira Movies

The story of Father Antonio Vieira, a 17th-century Portuguese priest who lived in Brazil and worked for better treatment of the Indians and to...

Genre: History

Cast: Lima Duarte

Macário spends an entire train journey to the Algarve talking to a woman he does not know about the trials and tribulations of his love life:...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ricardo Trêpa

Ema is a very attractive but innocent girl, so pretty that cars crash in her presence. In her youth she marries Dr. Carlos Paiva, her father's...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Leonor Silveira

A photographer, Isaac is asked by hotel owners to take portraits of their recently deceased daughter Angélica. When he looks at her through...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pilar López de Ayala

In a mental institution the patients see themselves as people like Jesus, Lázaro, Marta, Maria, Adão, Eve, Sonia, Raskolnikov, Aliosha...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Maria de Medeiros

Despite his age and general weariness, Gebo keeps on working as an accountant to provide for his family. He lives with his wife, Doroteia, and his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michael Lonsdale

In 1996, Marcello Mastroianni talks about life as an actor. It's an anecdotal and philosophical memoir, moving from topic to topic, fully conscious...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Marcello Mastroianni

A true story of a doctor and his wife who went on a journey in order to prove that discoverer Christopher Columbus was in fact Portuguese. Inspired...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ricardo Trêpa

Redheaded twins Armando and Beatriz always dreamed of being firefighters but during a rainy, uneventful winter they find themselves spending less...

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Cast: Elsa Batalha

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

Genre: Drama

Cast: Leonor Baldaque

The journey of Michael Padovic, an American professor who arrives with his wife, Helene, at a Portuguese convent where he expects to find the...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Catherine Deneuve

Paulo Rocha catches up with his “beloved subject” in Porto, where he made Douro, Faina Fluvial in 1929, and where today Oliveira...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Manoel de Oliveira

Rita is fifteen and spends the summer between warm afternoons of teenage love and party nights with her friend Sara. From Portugal to the South...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Júlia Palha

Luciano, fresh out of jail, was taken by his brother, Flórido, to serve in the home of wealthy Alfreda. He was surprised when she told him...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Leonor Silveira

A meditation on civilization. July, 2001: friends wave as a cruise ship departs Lisbon for Mediterranean ports and the Indian Ocean. On board and on...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Leonor Silveira

A well-bred, lovely, spiritual, sad young woman marries an attentive physician who loves her. She feels affection but no love. Soon after, without...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chiara Mastroianni

The comfortable daily routines of aging Parisian actor Gilbert Valence, 76, are suddenly shaken when he learns that his wife, daughter, and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michel Piccoli

Manoel is an aging film director who travels with the film crew through Portugal in search of the origins of Afonso, a famous French actor whose...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marcello Mastroianni

The battle of the sexes? The forces of despair and seduction? On S. Miguel in the Azores, Rogério, a young man with old money, and his...

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Cast: Michel Piccoli

“An old photograph taken 36 years ago. His hand rests on my shoulder. A blessing, a gift. Then a history of over four decades of friendship,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: João Botelho

An anthology film drama featuring a poetic mirror structure based on existential identity. In "The Immortals," adapted from a Helder Prista Monteiro...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Luís Miguel Cintra

Manoel de Oliveira's autobiographical documentary about returning to his hometown.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jorge Trêpa

A tribute documentary to Manoel de Oliveira, on occasion of his 100th birthday.

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Cast: Manoel de Oliveira

This odd film is a major representative of an even odder film genre: direct-to-celluloid opera. It was commissioned by the Portuguese master of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Luís Miguel Cintra

Alentejo, Portugal, 1950. In a desolate region, where the wind seems to speak, where misery and hunger reign over poorest, a desperate man takes his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Isabel Ruth

João still lives at home with his parents. With absolutely no idea what to do with his life, he leaves the city centre to hang out in the...

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Cast: Miguel Nunes

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...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Teresa Roby

This Portuguese movie directed by João Botelho, is part of The Four Elements series. This is the second episode, The Air.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jessica Weiss

A technical problem aboard a transatlantic flight forces a plane to land in Porto Santo, the small island of Madeira's archipelago where, according...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Leonor Silveira

The story of the decline of the Soares family in the final months of the 19th century. Isabel is the dying mother, and her daughters are Maria and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mawusi Tulani

Episodes from entire military history of Portugal are told through flashbacks as a professorish soldier recounts them while marching through a...

Genre: War

Cast: Diogo Dória

The quiet life of a serial killer in Lisbon is disrupted when an unusual incident suddenly turns him into a social media star.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Matthieu Charneau

Ofelia is the daughter of photographer Miguel and of deceased circus artist Lea. When her father is hospitalised with a nervous breakdown, she...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joaquim de Almeida

In 1974, after years of civil war, the Portuguese and their descendants fled the colony of Angola where groups working for independence gradually...

Genre: History

Cast: João Arrais

A hotel by the northern shore of Portugal welcomes its guests over the weekend. A man is torn between being present for his wife and the space that...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nuno Lopes

In a family-run hotel, by the Portuguese northern shore, lives a group of women from different generations of the same family, whose relationships...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anabela Moreira

Genre: Drama

Cast: Leonor Vasconcelos

A reorganization within a crime syndicate.

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Cast: Leonor Silveira