Ana Padrão

Like every summer, little Salomé returns to her family village nestled in the Portuguese mountains for the holidays. As the vacations begin in a carefree atmosphere, her beloved grandmother suddenly dies. While the adults are tearing each other apart over the funeral, Salomé is haunted by the spirit of the one who was considered a witch.

Summer 1994. Berlusconi has come into power and 16-year-old Elena, listening to Nirvana and starting to develop a political consciousness, can't wait to bring him down. Unfortunately her parents have other plans and, like every year, they head to the same boring summer camp. This year however they're all in for a surprise... A lighthearted coming-of-age set against the backdrop of an Italy facing the "end of history."

In 1918, Maria Adelaide Coelho da Cunha, heiress and owner of the Diário de Notícias, leaves the social, cultural and family luxury in which she lives to escape with a petty chauffeur, 26 years younger.

An unexpected meeting on Twitter, introduces young actress Luísa to António, a writer and journalist, who hides his identity using Rasputine as his profile name. This virtual relationship becomes the centre of their lives and one day, they finally decide to meet. But, on his way, António has an accident…

A cabaret owner tries to keep his club from being taken over by the powers that be.

In a small Portuguese village, a tragedy occurred. An old lady is found dead in her garden, surrounded by snakes, while her 40 year-old daughter, Lurdes, fled without telling anyone. The gossips in town about the mysterious destiny of this house are spreading fast...

Following Marta's wake, her five best friends decide to spend the night at a rural tourist getaway that Marta never got around to opening. The night becomes a long, mazelike journey through their interconnecting friendships, ultimately leading to deep self-revelations about life, themselves and a friendship that survived it all. But will this friendship be able to survive death?

It’s 1942, and Portugal languishes under dictatorship and WWII rages just beyond its borders. Secrets, half-truths, and mistrust prevail in the state security office of chief inspector Varga, who makes professional privilege a cover for his unprofessional interest in a boldly carnal refugee and her alleged brother. Director/writer Saboga (screenwriter for Raúl Ruiz’s MYSTERIES OF LISBON) saturates the dark world of this predatory tale with steamy eroticism and paranoia, starting with the incestuous desires of his bi-curious adolescent daughter and including the family maid.

An American writer visits the old Portuguese town of Guimarães for a lecture on the work of Edgar Allan Poe. What would seem like a nice little trip goes terrible wrong when his own paranoia takes over the events that follow... or maybe not.

This film dives into a new world of possibilities, from the diversity of emotions tcreated by this one man alone in this house to his behavior and transformation on the world that he is creating.

A film about General Humberto Delgado's brutal assassination by the Portuguese fascist police in 1965.

Her mother has just died. Her father is not what she had thought. Caught between an uncertain past, which she knows only through the photographs her mother has left behind, and the prospect of a marriage that she does not really want, Elisa sets out to discover the truth. But will she recognize it when she finds it?

Молодая девушка отвергает скучную жизнь обывателей и погружается в манящий и опасный мир темных страстей и больших денег. Отныне она известна всем как Жигола — девушка в мужском костюме, предлагающая экстравагантные удовольствия только избранным.

«Дух мира», красный бриллиант со сверхъестественными способностями, украденный за пять столетий с руки последнего ацтекского императора, является центром этого приключения в проклятом доме. Наследница дома, Филипа, вызывает помощь наших героев в поисках драгоценного камня..

Carlos is a famous journalist at the age of 55. His wife, Ada, is the opposite of her husband, a woman with a very active social life, and she is happy and seductive. One day, Carlos accidentally opens a text message on Ada’s cellular telephone. A new world reveals itself before his eyes when he discovers that his wife is seeing another man. With the help of his friend with whom he goes to live, Carlos discovers a universe of virtual lovers and electronic adultery.

Lourenço is the son of Francisco Figueiredo, a soccer coach in the beginning of a very promising career. Everything goes well: Francisco's team is in the Portuguese Cup final and Lourenço is going to be class valedictorian in a very prestigious private high school. But everything starts to collapse. Francisco is fired and Lourenço must transfer to a public high school whose students are predominantly from a ghetto near Lisbon. While Lourenço is fighting to fit into a new and harsh reality, he also helps his father find his lost dignity. Hope is a strange place.

Inspired in the Play "Auto da Barca do Inferno" by Gil Vicente, the only Portuguese playwright recognized in the universal history of theater, the story of "When The Angel And The Devil Cooperate" talks about a bet: if the world ended, where would most of the humans end up? In Heaven? Or in Hell? On Earth, the Angel and the Devil come across with the story of a father, Parvo, who blames his daughter's death on Onzeneiro. While Parvo looks to get his revenge on Onzeneiro, this one tries to get rid of the murder charges by paying of the judge. They both gather with their accomplices at the same place, a brothel, without knowing about each other's presence. Here alliances are formed and broken with the help of peculiar friendships, represented by the characters of "Auto da Barca do Inferno".

Na fase final da vida de Salazar, o estadista recorda a sua vida, as suas opções, as decisões que tomou e as que podia ter tomado. Dar a conhecer o homem por detrás de quem governou Portugal durante 40 anos foi o grande desafio: Salazar, enquanto estadista, é conhecido do grande público. O mito do estadista estóico, convictamente religioso e assexuado tem o contraponto neste filme.

Свой 40-летний юбилей Николас празднует в загородном доме в кругу друзей. Кажется, у него есть всё, о чём можно только мечтать. Тем прискорбней станет его смерть в бассейне той же ночью. С того момента бестелесный Николас задаётся двумя вопросами: стала ли его нелепая смерть результатом несчастного случая? И как бы сложилась его судьба, если бы десять лет назад он не принял рокового решения, кардинально изменившего ход его жизни?

Реальная история из жизни легендарной португальской певицы Амалии Родригеш...

A loner, narcissistic and suicidal teenager attracts most of the people he meets like a fatal aura, a black light. He falls deeply in love with Teresa but does she exist or is she a mere figment, an image, a reflection? Teresa is an apparition. A pretext for an amoral violent uprising, for doomed love.

THE LOVEBIRDS intertwines six stories about love, friendship and survival. The film stars an international cast of American and Portuguese actors who create a colorful mix of off-beat characters that lead us through a complex labyrinth of emotions. Set in the old Romanesque city of Lisbon during the course of one night where love is the art of survival. Written by Anonymous

Сюжет закручен вокруг мэра небольшой деревушки в южной Португалии, отказывающего одобрить туристический проект. С приездом тысяч туристов весь старый уклад жизни в деревне был бы непременно нарушен. Для того, чтобы заставить мэра согласиться богатый бизнесмен, имеющий собственный интерес в деле, нанимает Марию. Мария должна соблазнить мэра Мейерелеса, и, шантажируя его, заставить поставить свою подпись. С первого взгляда Мейрелес влюбляется в Марию, и, как ни странно, не сопротивляется «соблазнению».

Portugal, 1917. The country is experiencing a great political and social agitation and it is said that in Fatima the virgin appeared to three little shepherds. Salomé, a young lady from the province, is one of the many girls who cheers Lisbon brothels, but she is such a special girl that a rich man invites her to live in his house and presents her to the high society of Lisbon. But her past will not stop chasing her and Salomé, who thought that this would be the beginning of a new life, will eventually lose everything by becoming an involuntary character of this miracle that agitated the country...

Every year, four ex-soldiers who call themselves "Os Imortais" ("The Immortals"), get together with four women to celebrate their war deeds and remember the old days, back in the war. On the summer of 1985, tired of their monotonous lives, they decide to rob a bank. Joaquim Malarranha, a chief inspector from the local police force who is about to retire, crosses their path and chooses to spend his last days of duty trying to solve the robbery. But as he carries on with his investigation, he discovers more than he could have ever imagined...

Это случилось однажды утром, около франко-испанской границы. Из перелеска выбежала собака, постояла несколько секунд, потом пересекла поляну, и там, где собака пробежала, земля раскололась. Маленькая трещинка постепенно превратилась в расщелину, а потом — в овраг. Вскоре сюда съехались ученые-специалисты, политики, журналисты, военные… Американцы попытались стянуть края оврага, на дне которого уже плескалась морская вода, но безуспешно…

Amo-te Teresa tells the forbidden love story of Teresa and Miguel, aged 35 and 15, respectively. Teresa is a doctor and, after a frustrated love life, she decides to abandon Lisbon and returns to her native land. Immediately, a strong attraction forms between Teresa and Miguel, a friend of her oldest son.

Lena disappears mysteriously during the winter of 1976. This is the last stop on a journey that begins in colonial Mozambique on new year's eve at 1957 gives way to 1958. Ningo, a black boy brought up by Lena's parents, and her childhood friend, comes to Lisbon to help find her, at the request of Lena's mother. Using the letters that Lena has left behind as a testament to her life, in wich she has rebelled against the challenged the powers that be, Ningo discovers the identity of her kidnapper - Jorge Matos - a former secret policeman who has followed her from Lourenço Marques, motivated by morbid desire. Lena's kidnapper dies from two inexplicable snake bites to the neck, in accordance with a legend and ritual that had been part of Lena and Ningo's childhood.

Portugal, late 1940's. André must leave the country after running away from prison. In Oporto some friends get him a guide, Lambaça, a smuggler who knows very well the Trás-os-Montes border from Portugal to Spain.

An ice-cream seller lusts after the female employees in his shop.

Pierre, a middle-aged tourist guide, is the victim of a sudden failure : he does not recognize anything about him any longer. He goes back home and in his apartment he finds a mysterious young man who tells him he is here to avenge a young woman who has taken her own life. What share of responsibility does Pierre hold in this situation?

Spino, a pathologist, receives an unidentified body which looks familiar to him... himself, 30 years younger.

Jan thinks he is Swedish-Danish, but after his mother's death he discovers he was adopted. As his world begins to fall apart, he decides to find his birth parents. The hunt leads him to Portugal - in a taxi - where more surprises await him.

Можно сказать, что Хорхе счастливый человек. Жарким летним вечером Хорхе возвращается домой. Этой ночью он встретится с японским промышленником, который позволит ему оставить место школьного учителя и вернуться к своей работе химиком. Но когда он возвращается домой, в доме кто-то есть. Кого-то, кого он не знает. Кто вломился. С этого момента все будет по-другому...

На этот раз «Шарло» спешат на помощь к своему другу, вывести его из амнезии, не подозревая, что их товарищ симулирует болезнь, чтобы оправдаться перед своей женой Амалией, которая застукала его в постели с любовницей…

At the end of the nineteenth century, an army force led by Major Mouzinho de Albuquerque, a cavalry officer, imprisoned in Mozambique the great regulative Governor Gungunhana, who had rebelled against Portuguese government and sovereignty

An American writer in England takes his children and a newly hired nanny on a trip to South Africa while his wife, a reporter, is on assignment. He has an affair with the nanny, but when he refuses to leave his wife for her, the nanny gets her revenge by kidnapping his children.

A young actress becomes politically aware within the Paris Commune of 1871.

Четверо приятелей когда-то вместе учились на высших коммерческих курсах. Их жизненные пути складываются по разному: Тьерри и Жерар преуспевают, Франсис становится простым клерком в банке, а Даниэль живет, одалживая деньги у своих друзей. Зная его репутацию вечного неудачника, друзья смонтировали на видеокассете выигрыш купленного им лотерейного билета. А тот, приняв розыгрыш за действительность, взял и заложил магазинчик матери, чтобы купить землю и построить Луна-парк. Поняв, что никаких денег он не выиграл, Даниэль обращается за помощью к выпускнику их училища Бернару Асслеру, который собирался обмануть незадачливого предпринимателя. С этого начинается цепь злоключений, в которой и грабеж, и тюрьма, и похищенные четыре миллиона...