Armando Machado

Movies

Lobos da Serra
Caporal Maximino
O Pátio das Cantigas
Ernesto Marcos
A portrait of the relations between neighbours in a Lisbon courtyard. A story made of small episodes of humour, friendship, rivalry, love.
The Tyrannical Father
Machado
While rehearsing the annual play, a clerk tries to regain the attention of his beloved, in a comedy of equivoques.
Aldeia da Roupa Branca
Zé da Iria
Gracinda, a young laundry washer, lives with her godfather, "Uncle" Jacinto, and together they run a family business, doing the laundry for residents of Lisbon in their small village in the outskirts of that city (Canecas). Unfortunately, the business is not going very well, but that changes when Gracinda decides to go to the city to try to convince Chico, "Uncle" Jacinto's son, with whom she is in love, to return to the village and give new life to the business. The village is preparing for the annual festivities and a dispute erupts between "Uncle" Jacinto and his business rival , the widow Quiteria, when each of them invites different bands to play at the same time during the party and dances