Acácio de Almeida Movies

  • 1988
    The Beggars

    The Beggars

    The Beggars

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    This symbolic drama from director Benoit Jacques underscores the characters' human need for affection. Children steal lemons for the thrill, while...

    The Beggars
  • 2018
    The Secret of the Closed House

    The Secret of the Closed House

    The Secret of the Closed House

    02018HD

    On the riverside quay of the enormous container port of Lisbon two old decaying sky-blue painted buildings are located directly opposite to each...

    The Secret of the Closed House
  • 1988
    The Other Night

    The Other Night

    The Other Night

    01988HD

    When Éric and Marie go to meet their parents at the harbor for the holidays, the latter are victims of an overnight hit-and-run. Marie hides...

    The Other Night
  • 1976
    Continuar a Viver ou Os Índios da Meia-Praia

    Continuar a Viver ou Os Índios da Meia-Praia

    Continuar a Viver ou Os Índios da Meia-Praia

    01976HD

    The film documents the start, and difficult progress of a house cooperative in the fishermen's village of Meia Praia, during the revolutionary...

    Continuar a Viver ou Os Índios da Meia-Praia
  • 1984
    Lives

    Lives

    Lives

    01984HD

    Lives is the story of a middle-aged couple that dwells the night, the heroin and small tricks.

    Lives
  • 1978
    Trails

    Trails

    Trails

    7.21978HD

    Parallel tales of young couples desperately escaping cruel false fathers, each couple on the run across different regions of the country and during...

    Trails
  • 2008
    Secrets

    Secrets

    Secrets

    4.52008HD

    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
  • 1978
    Histórias Selvagens

    Histórias Selvagens

    Histórias Selvagens

    81978HD

    An adaptation of two short stories by Passos Coelho, essentially shot in a valley that is a territory threatened by floods, the film is a...

    Histórias Selvagens
  • 1976
    Masks

    Masks

    Masks

    61976HD

    The film sought to portray a relatively unknown and isolated rural world and, through a highly politicized discourse, affirmed the genuineness of...

    Masks
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1976
    Deus Pátria Autoridade

    Deus Pátria Autoridade

    Deus Pátria Autoridade

    61976HD

    The history of Portugal since the Republican revolution of 1910 to the revolutionary period following the military coup of April 24, 1974, recounted...

    Deus Pátria Autoridade
  • 2018
    The Black Book

    The Black Book

    The Black Book

    5.42018HD

    The story of the adventures, in the twilight of the eighteenth century, of a singular couple formed by a little orphan with mysterious origins and...

    The Black Book
  • 1995
    Runaways

    Runaways

    Runaways

    5.81995HD

    Two girls meet on a train: Prune is looking for her father whom she has not seen since she was a little girl, Marina is looking for the mother she...

    Runaways
  • 2003
    The Fascination

    The Fascination

    The Fascination

    4.22003HD

    An intriguing story about a family and a manor house (where some terrible crimes were committed in the past by a member of that family) adapted from...

    The Fascination
  • 2003
    Lent

    Lent

    Lent

    6.62003HD

    David has a wife and young daughter. In a few days he will be moving abroad with his family. The death of his grandfather obliges him to return to...

    Lent
  • 2012
    O Fantasma do Novais

    O Fantasma do Novais

    O Fantasma do Novais

    52012HD

    O Fantasma do Novais
  • 2003
    Altar

    Altar

    Altar

    72003HD

    In this lyrical elegy lamenting the death of Madeleine, her husband, a theater actor, relives his very first memories of her.

    Altar
  • 1989
    Desert Rose

    Desert Rose

    Desert Rose

    9.21989HD

    Drawing on a wide mosaic of texts from figures like Montaigne and Kafka, literary and philosophical fragments are used to illustrate and reflect on...

    Desert Rose
  • 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