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Actors: Thom Hoffman, Inês de Medeiros, Catherine de Seynes, Diane Bellego
Synopsis: The collapse of Spain's fascist leadership in 1975 has unexpected repercussions elsewhere in Europe in this taut suspense drama. Charles Williamsen (Thom Hoffman) is an American who has come to the French Basque countryside to do research on birds. Charles meets a fellow traveler and bird Read More
Actors: Anna Bonaiuto, Inês de Medeiros, Iaia Forte, Galatea Ranzi, Isabel Ruth
Synopsis: This musical drama (most of the dialogue is sung) concerns a diverse group of people brought together in a city in Italy. Pina (Isabel Ruth) was born in Portugal but now lives in poor circumstances in Naples. Pina has two daughters, Rosa (Iaia Forte), who has been wearing a wedding dress since she Read More
Actors: Vanda Duarte, Nuno Vaz, Maria Lipkina, Isabel Ruth, Inês de Medeiros
Synopsis: Realizing that teenage mom Tina is about to gas herself and her new child, Tina's young boyfriend grabs the infant and takes it to the streets of Lisbon. What he does next comprises the bulk of this extremely downbeat, minimalist drama from Portuguese director Pedro Costa. Once in the street, the Read More
Actors: Patrick Poivey, Inês de Medeiros, Charlie Bauer, Gilles Segal, Roland Bertin
Synopsis: This French political thriller demonstrates that justice does not always win out when faced with a corrupt government system. The setting is modern Paris during a time when it was suffering a series of terrorist attacks. Guyot works for Air France as a hologram engineer. He has a dark and Read More
Actors: Karin Viard, Antoine Basler, Inês de Medeiros, Didier Benureau, Eric Savin
Synopsis: The conversations between two lost souls who were former lovers is the basis for this drama. When Sophie suddenly returns into Vincent's life, she convinces him to leave his male lover. A small subplot is provided by Anna, a shy woman who walks from Romania to come together with her lover who Read More
Actors: Teresa Roby, Pedro Hestnes, Rita Lopes Alves, Alexandra Lencastre, Diogo Infante
Synopsis: This unique Portuguese film chronicles an eight hour period in Lisbon. It is part of a trilogy, Lisbon, 24 Hours that the city commissioned to celebrate its year as a European Capital of culture. This episode covering the hours 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. begins with a suicide and ends with a birth. Each of Read More
Actors: Richard Berry, François Berléand, Inês de Medeiros, Geno Lechner, John Dobrynine
Synopsis: This European drama, set in Paris, follows a brilliant musician as he suddenly forsakes his career, to live and love amongst the common populace. Armand is the violinist who yearns to experience that life and to share his music with everyone, not just the wealthy and the elite. He leaves the Read More
Actors: Luis Miguel Cintra, Pedro Hestnes, Isabel de Castro
Synopsis: Miguel (Luis Miguel Cintra) is lucky that his income will only level off if he neglects his business as a financier, and his wife and family will be well supported. Why? Because he has begun hearing noises that no one else hears, noises that bother him a great deal, and that make it impossible for Read More
Actors: Danuta Zarazik, Philippe Clevenot, Abdallah Badis, Inês de Medeiros, Stephane Jobert
Synopsis: Danuta Zarasik plays Isabelle Eberhardt in this biographical drama. At the turn of the 20th century, Isabelle fell in love with the African desert, donning men's clothing to travel and record her adventures in writing while her Moslem husband patiently waited at home. This visually stunning Read More
Actors: Henrique Viana, Joaquim Mendes, Julia Britton, Ruy Furtado, Eunice Munoz
Synopsis: This classy drama is an updated version of Dickens' novel. Filmed entirely in black and white, the tale is set in the Portuguese industrial town of Poco do Mundo (World's End). The story centers on the schoolmaster's two children. The sister is married to a prominent factory owner. She is terribly Read More
Actors: Clotilde de Bayser, Marie Matheron, Jean-Philippe Ecoffey, Gérard Blain
Synopsis: In this French romantic drama, Stephane (Michel Feller) wants to form a romantic bond with Sabine (Clotilde de Bayser), and to do this has left his pregnant girlfriend behind. Sabine would rather be with Bruno (Jean-Philippe Ecoffey) her former boyfriend, a stage actor. Bruno in turn is much more Read More
Actors: Pedro Hestnes, Luis Miguel Cintra, Isabel de Castro
Synopsis: Little is explained in this enigmatic drama. Vincente (Pedro Hestnes Ferreira) and Nino (Nuno Ferreira) have learned to cope so well with their father's frequent unexplained absences that when he apparently disappears for good, they have no difficulty continuing as before. The equilibrium they Read More
Actors: Bulle Ogier, Benoit Regent, Laurence Côte, Fejria Deliba, Bernadette Giraud
Synopsis: No film critic of 1989 could write an assessment of the French-made Gang of Four (originally La Bande des Quatre) without using the phrase "Pirandellian" at one point or another. The story revolves around the hand-picked acting class of a famed director (Bulle Ogier) who works only with women. The Read More
Actors: Inês de Medeiros, Isabel de Castro, Luis Miguel Cintra
Synopsis: Twelve-year-old Miguel (Bruno Leite) is sent to live with his aunt for the summer at a seaside resort, where he makes friends with Joao (Manuel Labao), an older boy who revels in stories of his sexual conquests of vacationing women. Miguel is also befriended by the maid Luisa (Ines Medeiros). Read More
Actors: Luis Miguel Cintra, Caroline Chaniolleau, Jacques Bonnaffé, Yves Afonso, Manuela de Freitas
Synopsis: This visually striking drama is taken from the classic Japanese novel Tales Of Genji by Marasaki Shikibu. Set in modern Portugal, Joao (Luis Miguel Cintra) is a left-wing political leader and ladies man with a bright future. His ex-wife Isabel (Manuela de Freitas) both loves and hates him as Joao Read More
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