Rogério Samora Movies

O Crime do Padre Amaro ("The Crime of Father Amaro") is a novel by the 19th-century Portuguese writer José Maria de Eça de Queiroz. It...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jorge Corrula

A film about General Humberto Delgado's brutal assassination by the Portuguese fascist police in 1965.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: John Ventimiglia

At the age of 71, a highly regarded writer, José Cardoso Pires, suffers a major stroke and loses his memory and the ability to relate to the...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Rui Morisson

Every year, four ex-soldiers who call themselves "Os Imortais" ("The Immortals"), get together with four women to celebrate their war deeds and...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Joaquim de Almeida

Adaptation of a 1987 novel by Agustina Bessa Luis, a multi-generation exploration of a wealthy family with a mysterious past and a house on the...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Ana Moreira

A serious young man of free spirit is forced by his surroundings to become rich at all costs. A group of blind children tries to open the eyes of the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Melvil Poupaud

A woman takes her young son, leaves her husband and moves in with her lover. The boy, desperate to get his parents back together, becomes convinced...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Saúl Fonseca

Ten men,ten brothers in arms who fought together in the Portuguese Colony of Angola during the colonial war,gather together every year to dinner and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joaquim de Almeida

The darkness of night, a barely lit place, motorbikes flirting with danger: a group of teenagers at a crossroads playing chicken with unaware passing...

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Cast: Eduardo Frazão

A historical classic drama in three acts, retold after an original prologue about dreams and nightmares of the thirteen-year-old noble heroine, Maria...

Genre: History

Cast: Patrícia Guerreiro

Summer of 1870. Two writers, Eça de Queiroz and Ramalho Ortigão, decide to write a four-handed whodunit for the daily "Diário de...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Ivo Canelas

A wealthy landowner, "The Dauphin," enjoys a decadent life of hunting, drinking, and womanizing. He oversees his estate, the Laguna, with his barren...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rogério Samora

He and she don't know each other. They randomly meet at a gas station, while drifting. "Where are we going? Far away. Where is that? Near."

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Rogério Samora

Mariana is a 17 year old girl, who, after being rapped by drug addict, finds out she's pregnant and, in her path, discovers how difficult it can be...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Leonor Seixas

Natal 71 is the name of a record given to the soldiers of the portuguese colonies overseas for Christmas 1971. Niassa's Songbook is the title of an...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Rogério Samora

A blind beggar is robbed of his chest of money. The theft leads to a dramatic situation in the street where he begs every day.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Luís Miguel Cintra

The film presents us with a reflection on the Spanish Civil War in the Portuguese society, At a time when Salazar ruled.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Diogo Infante

In 1752, a ship arrives in Brazil, bringing doctor and writer Gaspar de Fróes. He keeps a diary about the dangerous trip, the diseases and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Edson Celulari

Ana Catarina returns from Brazil with her father and her nanny to marry a man she doesn't know and doesn't like. A terrible coincidence happens when,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bianca Byington

Xavier returns to Lisbon after a military stint, determined to lead a meaningful life, only to find his world closing in on him.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pedro Hestnes

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rogério Samora

Laura works as a newscaster and José Maria as a stockbroker, and while they live in the same housing complex, their lives never cross...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alexandra Lencastre

Manoel de Oliveira directs José Régio's historical epic of religious and political power struggles. King Sebastião plans to make...

Genre: History

Cast: Ricardo Trêpa

Every night, in danger of being beheaded, Scheherazade tells King Shahryar unfinished tales to continue them the following night, hence defying his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Crista Alfaiate

Genre: History

Cast: Anabela Teixeira

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Cast: Márcia Breia

Some of the chapters from Arabian Nights are adapted to a modern Portugal in this epic.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Crista Alfaiate

Abel, 47 years old, two wars - in the colonies and France, emigration - several scars from many battles lost, returns in a jump to Portugal, to his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rogério Samora

The complex relationship between master and servant is explored in director João Botelho's adaptation of Denis Diderot's popular novel Jacques...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rogério Samora

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

Luís Medeiros, Azorean painter, meets two odd characters in an exhibit in Lisbon: Inês, a charming woman, and Ed, a sneaky man. The two...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rogério Samora

During the century of the Spanish Gold, Doña Prouhèze, wife of a nobleman, deeply loves Don Rodrigo, who is forced to leave Spain and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Luís Miguel Cintra

On a train to Algarve, a young man recounts to a fellow passenger his past relationship with an eccentric young woman.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ricardo Trêpa

Story of the 1974 coup that overthrew the right-wing Portuguese dictatorship--which continued the fascist policies of long-time dictator Antonio...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Stefano Accorsi

Twenty-five years after leaving school, a group of former students decide to organise a reunion. But, contrary to expectations, these "old boys"...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alexandra Lencastre

Set four years after the Portuguese revolution and the simultaneous loss of the Portuguese empire in Africa, the story concerns a director who sells...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fernando Heitor

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

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jorge Trêpa

Catarina Menezes is a bisexual TV reporter who decides to have a child on her own and chooses Spanish humanitarian doctor Rafael to father the child,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Maria de Medeiros

Two friends, Nuno (Pedro Laginha) and Flash (Miguel Borges) live together and decide to rent one room of the house in order to have more money to pay...

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Cast: Miguel Borges

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

In order to make some much-needed cash for himself, 65-year-old Portuguese prison inmate Eugenio impersonates a young woman and begins a romantic...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Canto e Castro

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

Carlos is a famous journalist at the age of 55. His wife, Ada, is the opposite of her husband, a woman with a very active social life, and she is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ana Padrão

Things are going well to a married couple, they have two sons, and things are going well in their respective jobs, Until the husband betrays her wife...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Alexandra Lencastre

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alexandra Leite

João is a freelance television journalist. When he begins a new story about an old pigeon breeder in a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rita Martins

Two girls meet on a train: Prune is looking for her father whom she has not seen since she was a little girl, Marina is looking for the mother she...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marie Trintignant

The elder matriarch of a dysfunctional family is mistankenly declared dead.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Glicínia Quartin

A retrospective on the life and work of Portuguese director António-Pedro Vasconcelos.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: António-Pedro Vasconcelos

Vincent, a young Swiss, is upset by his meeting with the city of Lisbon. He will meet two persons: a prostitute of high flight and a great writer...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Arielle Dombasle

Pedro, a poor Portuguese immigrant, comes to Brazil to try to change his life, but ends up getting in trouble. He falls in love with the wife of one...

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Cast: Maitê Proença

Bruno Aleixo was invited to write a biopic about his own life. Lacking ideas, he decided to ask his closest friends for inspiration. Reunited in a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Gonçalo Waddington

THE LOVEBIRDS intertwines six stories about love, friendship and survival. The film stars an international cast of American and Portuguese actors who...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Ventimiglia

Amadeo: a mysteriously restless and indefatigable man as if always sensing brevity of the time he had left. An artist out of definition, whose...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rafael Morais

A couple watches a bank robbery live on TV.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rogério Samora

Last feature film of Stanislav Barabas

Genre: Drama

Cast: Francisco Rabal

A colonel working for Censorship, widower, learns that his wife read banned books in his absence, "New Portuguese Letters" and "My Lady of Me". The...

Genre: Drama

Cast: António Rama

Pontius Branco was a climber of the economy, climbed by money like Mount Everest. aggressive businessman. His wife Bernarda felt betrayed. He...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Artur Semedo

At the end of the nineteenth century, an army force led by Major Mouzinho de Albuquerque, a cavalry officer, imprisoned in Mozambique the tribal...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ludmila Mikaël

In which Scheherazade tells of how desolation invaded men : “It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that a Judge will cry instead of giving out...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Crista Alfaiate

The young, sickly girl Bernadette comes from a poverty-stricken family. When the Virgin Mary appears to her in a cavern near Lourdes, no one takes...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alessandro Gassmann

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

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Cast: Dênis Derkian

Are the Portuguese afraid of the changes after the Estado Novo dictatorship?

Genre: Drama

Cast: João Lagarto

At the end of the seventeenth century, in Naples, still dominated by the Spaniards, a young pupil, Balthasar,is castrated to preserve the purity and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Imanol Arias

In the beautiful area of ​​Paris, Maria and José Ribeiro lived for almost thirty years on the ground floor of a Haussmann...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rita Blanco

The formerly great Swiss hotel which Valentin’s family owned when he was a boy has been emptied and is about to be torn down. He revisits the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sami Frey

After reading a postcard that her mother let go in the wind, a woman learns that she has a twin.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Isabelle Huppert

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Cast: Rogério Samora