João Lagarto Movies

This Portuguese movie directed by João Botelho, is part of The Four Elements series. This is the second episode, The Air.

This movie bring us a story about a woman named Laura (Marisa Cruz) that lives in a small portuguese town during the 50's. Tired of living in such a...

Bruno Aleixo was invited to write a biopic about his own life. Lacking ideas, he decided to ask his closest friends for inspiration. Reunited in a...

Based on the eponymous novel by Boris Vian. With the help of a time machine, a man explores his past, apparently with the aim of curing his present...

Father António is a priest by vocation, committed and generous, dear people of Vila Daires a quiet village of the north. But Father...

After a violent civil war, D. Miguel, the last Portuguese absolutist king, is defeated by the liberals, led by his brother D. Pedro. In 1834 D....

Rui Sequeira, a former fighter in the Colonial War, resident of a small village of Alentejo, celebrates another anniversary of the Carnation...

The hypochondriac Sebastião and his not so normal family must save the country from the prime minister's plan of selling the country to China,...

In the near future, along the Portuguese coast, a network of ocean and solar power transformers will be installed. With the ecological balance...

In the quietness of rural life, small disputes about the right to use a rivulet may take the proportion of a life-and-death matter..

Vera, a single mother with two small children, is forced to have two jobs to survive after her children's father has disappeared. She works as a...

Jeanne, her second husband, Michel, and her teen daughter Marie live quietly in the South of France. However, Jeanne's secret past comes back to...

At gunpoint, a plastic surgeon must operate on a criminal to escape the police. But when the criminal returns for treatment, the doctor plans to take...

Egas Moniz, a man marked by perseverance and ambition. Audacious and in dissonance with a country full of “narrow-minded” people, Egas...

Romantic Comedy directed by Hugo Diogo, based on a novel by Pedro Paixão.

The film is inspired by the Mário de Sá-Carneiro short story, where the narration is made by Professor Antena's assistant who walks by...

Shup up in dead-end lives with dreams larger than life, two inseparable friends in their thirties decide to take their fates in hand. Nevertheless, a...

Franny (Amanda Plummer), an absent-minded American girl, is in Lisbon to deliver an important package. Unfortunately she has lost the address and...