Acácio de Almeida Movies

  • 1985
    Vertiges

    Vertiges

    Vertiges

    6.8331985HD

    In a specialized, hermetic drama about love won and lost, not necessarily by the same individuals, novice director Christine Laurent has focused on...

    Vertiges
  • 2003
    That Day

    That Day

    That Day

    5.62003HD

    A father is scheming to have his slightly mental daughter from an earlier marriage killed by allowing a murderous psychopath to be released from the...

    That Day
  • 1972
    Past and Present

    Past and Present

    Past and Present

    7.11972HD

    This is an intriguing avant-garde look at what motivates the leisurely classes in Portugal, for better or worse, by director Manoel de Oliveira. Set...

    Past and Present
  • 1998
    L'Inconnu de Strasbourg

    L'Inconnu de Strasbourg

    L'Inconnu de Strasbourg

    51998HD

    Madeleine is with her lover, Jean-Paul, when her husband arrives home and catches the two together. Madeleine kills her husband and tells Jean-Paul...

    L'Inconnu de Strasbourg
  • 1975
    Brandos Costumes

    Brandos Costumes

    Brandos Costumes

    6.21975HD

    A portrait of the everyday life of a typical middle-class family in parallel with the fall of the "Estado Novo", the 48-year dictatorship led by...

    Brandos Costumes
  • 1985
    Notre mariage

    Notre mariage

    Notre mariage

    11985HD

    A sickly young girl is given away by her father to a childless couple. Twenty years later, she marries her adopted father.

    Notre mariage
  • 2016
    Correspondences

    Correspondences

    Correspondences

    6.62016HD

    Jorge de Sena was forced to leave his country. First he moved to Brazil, and later to the USA. He never returned to Portugal. During his 20-year-long...

    Correspondences
  • 2001
    Those Facing Us

    Those Facing Us

    Those Facing Us

    32001HD

    In a big isolated house, Mikael, a musician, is composing a psalm. A young woman, Linda, comes to retreive a suitcase belonging to Sébastien,...

    Those Facing Us
  • 2022
    Love Lights

    Love Lights

    Love Lights

    02022HD

    The evocation of light in the cinema leads the Character of the Man of Light to ponder over it, over its essence and its multiple manifestations in a...

    Love Lights
  • 2009
    The Invisible Collection

    The Invisible Collection

    The Invisible Collection

    5.72009HD

    A story about art and educated men, and how their art and culture reveal themselves useless in the face of the harsh realities of the 20th century...

    The Invisible Collection
  • 1992
    Cold Land

    Cold Land

    Cold Land

    2.51992HD

    In the forties, in a little settlement lost amidst the mountains of Trás-os-Montes, Leonardo tries to survive by buying and selling marten and...

    Cold Land
  • 2011
    Cisne

    Cisne

    Cisne

    7.72011HD

    Vera is a singer in her thirties; she is back in Lisbon for the final performance of her concert tour. The heat and beauty of Lisbon makes one want...

    Cisne
  • 1982
    Island of Loves

    Island of Loves

    Island of Loves

    6.41982HD

    This film depicts the life of the 19th-century Portuguese writer Wenceslau De Moraes by means of nine ancient ballads from China. The writer married...

    Island of Loves
  • 2008
    Secrets

    Secrets

    Secrets

    52008HD

    After long decades of exile, a leftist former activist returns to Chile to settle accounts with his conscience, related to the death of a colleague...

    Secrets
  • 1983
    Gestures and Fragments

    Gestures and Fragments

    Gestures and Fragments

    6.51983HD

    "Essay on the Military and the Power", a phrase that also belongs to the title of "Gestures & Fragments", sums up the spirit of the film, based on...

    Gestures and Fragments
  • 2000
    Bad

    Bad

    Bad

    5.72000HD

    Concerns an Irish woman, Cathy (Pauline Cadell), who dearly loves her Portuguese lawyer husband, Pedro (Rui Morisson); however, unbeknownst to her,...

    Bad
  • 2013
    Acentuado Arrefecimento Nocturno

    Acentuado Arrefecimento Nocturno

    Acentuado Arrefecimento Nocturno

    02013HD

    Acentuado Arrefecimento Nocturno
  • 1965
    Enchanted Isles

    Enchanted Isles

    Enchanted Isles

    6.91965HD

    A French sailor circa 1850, disembarks in a desert Atlantic island, and discovers a woman who had survived for many years her husband and brother,...

    Enchanted Isles
  • 1985
    Ninguém Duas Vezes

    Ninguém Duas Vezes

    Ninguém Duas Vezes

    61985HD

    Director Jorge Silva Melo has developed a viable, though highly intellectual mystery story about the world of art and culture and murder in this...

    Ninguém Duas Vezes
  • 1998
    In the Shadow of the Vultures

    In the Shadow of the Vultures

    In the Shadow of the Vultures

    6.31998HD

    Two simple, unassuming, apolitical men have their lives changed forever when they find themselves hunted by agents of the ruling dictatorship.

    In the Shadow of the Vultures