Jorge Pinto

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1618 : Inquisition
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1618 : Inquisition

Apr 07, 2023

1618 : Inquisition
2023 85 min 8 vues
Porto, 1618. L'Inquisition envoie Sebastião Noronha poursuivre la persécution des Juifs portugais. Toute la population est exhortée à dénoncer les hérésies sous peine d'excommunication. Dans une ville où une grande partie de la population est d'origine juive, les frictions entre les autorités judiciaires et la visite de l'Inquisition atteignent un point de non-retour. Sa famille et sa communauté étant en danger, António Álvares, un marchand de Porto, décide d'élaborer un plan d'évasion pour lui et les siens.
History
O Nosso Cônsul em Havana
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O Nosso Cônsul em Havana

Jul 17, 2019

O Nosso Cônsul em Havana
2019 110 min 1 vues
The film is liberally inspired by the period when Eça de Queiroz was Portuguese Consul in Cuba, when still a Spanish colony. Eça de Queiroz struggles against local authorities in his defense of Chinese workers, brought to the sugar plantations by greedy middlemen and exploited as slaves. Two parallel stories unfold, that of a Chinese girl which Eça de Queiroz saves from the clutches of one of the island’s most powerful slave owners, and the other of a romance involving a young American woman on holidays in Havana.
Drama
Surdina
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Surdina

Jul 09, 2020

Surdina
2020 79 min 3 vues
In a rural landscape, that resembles an old Portugal, an elderly man find out that his wife, whom he believed to be dead, was seen shopping in town. Spiteful and sad, he wants to hide from everyone, but his friends insist that he uses this situation to become stronger and try to get married again.
Comedy
Hors saison
4.4

Hors saison

Sep 23, 1992

Hors saison
1992 95 min 7 vues
Un homme apprend que l'ancien hôtel de ses grands parents doit être détruit. Il décide de s'y rendre une dernière fois. Lors de la visite de ces lieux aujourd'hui inhabités, tous les personnages dont il se souvient surgissent et s'entrecroisent... Le Lieu de l’action dans les montagnes suisses, fermé et vendu depuis longtemps. Cet hôtel avait jadis appartenu aux grands-parents du narrateur, il y est né et y grandi. Il s’y rend une ultime fois, pour se perdre dans la vieille bâtisse.
Drama
Adão e Eva
5.4

Adão e Eva

Dec 22, 1995

Adão e Eva
1995 104 min 11 vues
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, setting up an elaborate charade to lure him into her bed. When Catarina reveals her pregnancy, though, her current live-in girlfriend doesn't take to it kindly and promises to make Catarina's life hell; to make matters worse, Rafael finds out her true identity and comes to Lisbon to see her. And Catarina's sole refuge is in the arms of fellow journalist Francisco, her professional relationship slowly becoming a romantic one.
Drama
Tentação
6.6

Tentação

Dec 26, 1997

Tentação
1997 115 min 6 vues
Father António is a priest by vocation, committed and generous, dear people of Vila Daires a quiet village of the north. But Father António is also a man, and Vila Daires is not as peaceful as it seems. The good intentions of the Father will not be sufficient to halt the worsening of the conflict. And when your fate intersects with Lena, the "black sheep" of the village, Father will also be forced to confront his own demons. Especially with those who never even thought that could exist.
Drama
A Esperança Está Onde Menos Se Espera
4.6

A Esperança Está Onde Menos Se Espera

Sep 17, 2009

A Esperança Está Onde Menos Se Espera
2009 122 min 10 vues
Lourenço is the son of Francisco Figueiredo, a soccer coach in the beginning of a very promising career. Everything goes well: Francisco's team is in the Portuguese Cup final and Lourenço is going to be class valedictorian in a very prestigious private high school. But everything starts to collapse. Francisco is fired and Lourenço must transfer to a public high school whose students are predominantly from a ghetto near Lisbon. While Lourenço is fighting to fit into a new and harsh reality, he also helps his father find his lost dignity. Hope is a strange place.
A Costa dos Murmúrios
5.1

A Costa dos Murmúrios

Sep 10, 2004

A Costa dos Murmúrios
2004 120 min 7 vues
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...
Drama
Uma Vida Normal
6.5

Uma Vida Normal

Mar 04, 1994

Uma Vida Normal
1994 110 min 2 vues
Miguel has his life falling apart, but in one last push of hope, he tries to change that and start living a normal life.
Comedy
Bad Investigate
6.6

Bad Investigate

Jan 18, 2018

Bad Investigate
2018 120 min 14 vues
Romeu, a corrupt cop, hires the services of Cid and Alex, to catch a notorious criminal, who left Mexico and is on his way to Galicia, Spain to find the killer of his brother, also trying to catch the same criminal is an FBI agent.
Crime
Relação Fiel e Verdadeira
6.5

Relação Fiel e Verdadeira

Jun 22, 1989

Relação Fiel e Verdadeira
1989 85 min 4 vues
The young girl, Antónia Margarida Castelo Branco, is handed over by her mother to Brás Telles de Meneses because of the obscure interests between rural aristocratic families in the North. Brás is a ruined man, a bohemian with a reputation for violence and erratic behaviour. Antonia’s fortune is the first sacrifice made by the young wife. Fascinated by the man who humiliates and ill-treats her, she follows him in a pilgrimage to increasingly barren lands, to increasingly less hospitable houses.
Drama
Um Jantar Muito Original
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Um Jantar Muito Original

Mar 05, 2021

Um Jantar Muito Original
2021 45 min 1 vues
1907. The Porto Chamber has just been won by the Republicans, in full monarchy, three years away from the revolution. Republican ideas are taking hold and monarchical institutions are beginning to be shaken. However, the Sociedade Gastronómica de Lisboa resists and apparently is one of the strongest bastions of the monarchy. But winds of change blow within the walls of the traditional and conservative Society. A young member, Dr. Duarte Rodrigues, decides to run for president, held by the mysterious Prositt, who made his fortune in Africa. Duarte, stating that he does not want to betray the illustrious president, but as he is somewhat worn out and hopelessly dazzled by the leadership, he is able to artfully convince others to convince him, Duarte, to move forward, serving them for this. , in a dinner of taking power, a dish of unexpected excellence and very original.
TV Movie
Le Pire Homme de Londres
5.2

Le Pire Homme de Londres

Feb 08, 2024

Le Pire Homme de Londres
2024 126 min 5 vues
Dans le Londres victorien vit un homme à l'esprit aventureux et plein d'esprit, Charles Augustus Howell, agent d'art, marchand d'art, conspirateur et maître du chantage.
Drama
Histórias da Montanha
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Histórias da Montanha

Sep 25, 2023

Histórias da Montanha
2023 min 1 vues
Adaptation of Miguel Torga's iconic short stories. An intimate look at a rural community in the 1940s. Each chapter has its own protagonist, whose existence is untouched by modernity or the outside world. Five portraits of humble lives with enormous resistance to suffering - and a capacity for violence that, at times, proves impossible to repress.
Drama
Abandonados
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Abandonados

Feb 15, 2023

Abandonados
2023 min 1 vues
Based on real facts, recalls the alliance between Portuguese, Timorese and Australians against a common enemy that did not hesitate to commit the greatest atrocities against the local populations and against all those who opposed him.
War & Politics