Manuel Costa e Silva Movies

Short film by Fernando Lopes, decisive figure of the Portuguese New Wave.

José Pereira, a young medical graduate, meets a young and ardent Maria Eugénia. The time is the eve of the Portuguese Revolution, on...

One of the first films that looks at the Portuguese region of Trás-os-Montes. From the mask called “careto” and the popular...

The film follows soldiers escape and wander, talk, and drift aimlessly.

The Mother is one of Monteiro’s first essays on the universe of Portuguese oral culture, folktales and obscure colloquialisms. The plot...

Life of photographer Gérard Castello-Lopes, disciple of Cartier-Bresson.

A man finds a mansion with a strange inhabitant.

This documentary shows a typical Sunday in Mozambique's capital, tourist main attractions, an inquest in Lisbon about the perception of the people in...

"French television came up with the idea of Se Deus Quiser (but they didn't carry it through), which consisted in inviting six European directors to...

Short film by Fernando Lopes, decisive figure of the Portuguese New Wave.

Short film by Fernando Lopes, decisive figure of the Portuguese New Wave.

In the summer of 1870, Raquel, who owns a farm, and lives secluded in her mansion with an old butler and a handful of servants, feels proud when an...

Short film by Fernando Lopes, decisive figure of the Portuguese New Wave.

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...