Jorge, a successful engineer and employee of a ministry and Luísa, a romantic and dreamy girl, star as the typical bourgeois couple of the Lisbon society of the 19th century.
Nazaré es un pueblo pesquero de Portugal, en el que se narra la historia de sus pobres habitantes, sus tragedias, conflictos y dramas.
Antonio y Manuel Manata son dos hermanos pescadores muy diferentes. Uno es fuerte y valiente, y otro es débil y cobarde. la mujer de Antonio sueña con construir una casa y va reuniendo piedras para hacerla, ya que el dinero de la pesca no da para más. Manuel tiene una relación de amor-odio con el mar. Para mostrarles a todos que es un buen pescador, reúne a un grupo, pide un barco prestado y se lanza al mar en busca de sustento y para vencer sus miedos.
Melancholic and atheist bank clerk Manuel is stuck in a love triangle with two women, the fiery art model Albertina and the quiet and religious Ana Maria. After spending several years working in Africa, Manuel returns to Portugal only to find both women already married, and his life marred by problems.
When a businessman's car crashes and burns, inspector Moisés of the criminal brigade is given the case, as the body has been stabbed. He'll try to reconstruct the financier's personality by the mirrored impressions on those who knew him.
Luís immigrated to the USA and intends to become an American. But after his father invites him on a journey to the Portuguese territories in Africa, he will find true love, and also learn to value his country and its colonial grandeur.
The most well-known fascist propaganda film in Portugal. A communist man falls in love with a woman of Salazarian beliefs and changes his way of looking at things.