Acácio de Almeida Movies

  • 1975
    The Guns and the People

    The Guns and the People

    The Guns and the People

    7.31975HD

    Film directors with hand-held cameras went to the streets of Lisbon from April 25 to May 1, 1974, registering interviews and political events of the...

    The Guns and the People
  • 1984
    Vanishing Point

    Vanishing Point

    Vanishing Point

    5.81984HD

    An island retreat. A man, his face bandaged, plays cards nonchalantly. His ex-wife arrives. Conversations happen.

    Vanishing Point
  • 1996
    Pandora

    Pandora

    Pandora

    6.51996HD

    It's September in Lisbon… Elsa’s young daughter leaves with her father, and Teresa, a friend’s friend, comes to stay in her room....

    Pandora
  • 2005
    The Conquest of Faro

    The Conquest of Faro

    The Conquest of Faro

    5.52005HD

    Arriving in a hotel in the city of Faro, a couple learns there are no available tables left. When another couple agrees to share a table, they spark...

    The Conquest of Faro
  • 1970
    The Circle

    The Circle

    The Circle

    7.51970HD

    A look at the urban society of the seventies. The story of Marta a young and pretty girl, who leaves her husband to search for her true identity. She...

    The Circle
  • 1965
    Enchanted Isles

    Enchanted Isles

    Enchanted Isles

    6.91965HD

    A French sailor circa 1850, disembarks in a desert Atlantic island, and discovers a woman who had survived for many years her husband and brother,...

    Enchanted Isles
  • 2003
    The Daughter

    The Daughter

    The Daughter

    6.52003HD

    Ricardo Monteiro is a successful television producer specialising in reality shows. He is 45 years old and he has just received an award for the most...

    The Daughter
  • 2020
    Take Me Home

    Take Me Home

    Take Me Home

    62020HD

    A group of strangers comes to a monastery in Utah for a month-long stay. The monastery has two guidelines: no people-pleasing and no private...

    Take Me Home
  • 1990
    The Sound of the Shaking Earth

    The Sound of the Shaking Earth

    The Sound of the Shaking Earth

    6.61990HD

    Freely based on Gide ('Paludes') and Hawthorne ('Wakefield'), this is a film about a writer who never wrote anything and who blows at nightfall the...

    The Sound of the Shaking Earth
  • 2022
    Love Lights

    Love Lights

    Love Lights

    02022HD

    The evocation of light in the cinema leads the Character of the Man of Light to ponder over it, over its essence and its multiple manifestations in a...

    Love Lights
  • 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
  • 2006
    Lavado em Lágrimas

    Lavado em Lágrimas

    Lavado em Lágrimas

    02006HD

    João is a freelance television journalist. When he begins a new story about an old pigeon breeder in a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of...

    Lavado em Lágrimas
  • 2016
    A Vossa Terra

    A Vossa Terra

    A Vossa Terra

    02016HD

    Using texts and landscapes belonging to Gonçalo Ribeiro Telles and to a life of work dedicated to landscape architecture, João...

    A Vossa Terra
  • 2012
    O Fantasma do Novais

    O Fantasma do Novais

    O Fantasma do Novais

    52012HD

    O Fantasma do Novais
  • 1974
    Meus Amigos

    Meus Amigos

    Meus Amigos

    51974HD

    Filmed just before the Carnation Revolution of 1974. Dark portrait of a group of friends who used to be colleagues at the University in 1962. Ten...

    Meus Amigos
  • 1984
    Manoel’s Destinies

    Manoel’s Destinies

    Manoel’s Destinies

    6.91984HD

    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...

    Manoel’s Destinies
  • 1986
    Passagem ou a Meio Caminho

    Passagem ou a Meio Caminho

    Passagem ou a Meio Caminho

    01986HD

    Ambulatory history, freely inspired by Georg Büchner's biography (1813-37) and the reasons that led him first to political intervention and then...

    Passagem ou a Meio Caminho
  • 2023
    Quatro Mulheres ao Pé da Água

    Quatro Mulheres ao Pé da Água

    Quatro Mulheres ao Pé da Água

    02023HD

    A man died under mysterious circumstances. An insurance company expert has to visit the four women in his life - his mother, his widow, his daughter...

    Quatro Mulheres ao Pé da Água
  • 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
  • 2019
    Danses Macabres, Skeletons, and Other Fantasies

    Danses Macabres, Skeletons, and Other Fantasies

    Danses Macabres, Skeletons, and Other Fantasies

    5.32019HD

    Two film directors and a writer are in Portugal for an expedition through various images, moments from the history of Western allegorical...

    Danses Macabres, Skeletons, and Other Fantasies