Adelaide João Movies

In 1974, not long after the death of Portuguese dictator Salazar, who had ruled Portugal from the early '30s to the late '60s, a group of disgruntled...

Alexandra Lencastre plays a woman who believes she is President of the U.S.A.

In the time of King Leonardo, a war and the plague that accompanied it depopulated Traslândia. Ignoring these tragic events, Queen...

A summer film. About summers. Two seasons splitting it apart by half a dozen years, the youth years – time it takes its characters to realise...

The tumultuous lives of a woman and her three daughters who used to live in Paris, and are now living in Bairro Alto.

A fanciful biopic of legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini as a very young man.

Pregnant girl in trouble teams up with a young boy to find the mother of the boy.

A Noite de Walpurgis is a fantastic tale by Hugo Rocha, admittedly inspired by Goethe's Faust. The narrator-protagonist reveals a story told to him...

Ana and Pedro married two years ago and now they live in “Sunset Neighborhood”. Pedro works outside town. Ana stays alone most of the...

João Barbela is poor man who lives out of charity - what coins the people of Lisbon's popular districts give him as 'pay' for his puppeteering...

Spino, a pathologist, receives an unidentified body which looks familiar to him... himself, 30 years younger.

Abílio is a travelling salesman with as much ability to sell as he is inconvenient. He makes a stop Mrs. Etelvina's pension for business and...

Based on an Eça de Queiroz incursion into fantastic literature.

How would you react if you couldn't see? In rehearsing the theatrical adaptation of "Blindness", by Nobel Prize winner José Saramago, the...

The eccentric Comtesse de Saint-Plâs sells a black Citroën DS to car dealer Paul Souflé. He sells it to the young mathematics...

Life as a labyrinth. An elevator ride were lives, sounds and memories cross... The path is more important than the destination.

An aristocratic Sicilian family living in the 1950s. Count Villafratti has sex one night with his nymphomaniac daughter because he thinks she is his...

This documentary shows a peculiar vision about theatre in general and O Bando in particular, on the bases of João Brites' directing the...