Paulo Branco Movies

The tragic story of the many lives of Father Dinis, his dark origins and his pious works, and the different fates of all those who, trapped in a...

Gifted student Antoine goes against his family’s wishes and accepts the lead role in a controversial director’s film. He learns that the...

A woman recovering from a personal tragedy imprisons a man she met at a party, shutting him in a room of a building demolition.

Paul has left his wife and children. Now his wife and ex-mistress is on the hunt for him.

Pavese considered Dialogues with Leucò his best work. Eloquent and at the same time sententious and fragile, but implausible among humanized...

In the mid-20th century, a troubled relationship between Germana, a young writer, and Quina, her aunt who lives in the northern Portuguese...

A film about the creation of director Šarūnas Bartas's feature film and the mysterious atmosphere of the filming location.

A man's life is turned upside down after he is abandoned by the woman he loves.

This is the story of a young Mozambican footballer called Eusébio, a gifted athlete destined to great achievements, coveted by rival clubs,...

Manoel de Oliveira's autobiographical documentary about returning to his hometown.

After a suicidal teenage girl gives birth, she misguidedly entrusts her baby’s safety to the troubled, deadbeat father, whose violent actions...

An urban family inherits an old country house located in a small village. Upon their arrival they try to adapt to the new lifestyle, but they soon...

The film tells a story of Mariana, a nurse who leaves Lisbon to accompany an immigrant worker in a comatose sleep on his trip home to Cape Verde. The...

When the child Manuel wanders into a garden that is off-limits to him, he meets an unidentified fisherman, and another boy -- the boy is actually...

A retrospective on the life and work of Portuguese director António-Pedro Vasconcelos.

Feckless aspiring architect Stéphane leaves his pregnant girlfriend for theater designer Sabine; Sabine in turn vainly attempts to overcome...

On the night of New Year's Eve, a small group penetrates into the room of an old hotel in ruins. Carmine, the oldest of the group, poses a challenge...

The tough lives of two ordinary individuals: Alex, an accountant and his wife Béatrice, a taxi driver.

What is the nature of life? What is the nature of art? How can art influence our lives? These are the questions of this movie. The main character, a...

A well-bred, lovely, spiritual, sad young woman marries an attentive physician who loves her. She feels affection but no love. Soon after, without...