Manoel de Oliveira Movies

  • 1931
    Working on the Douro River

    Working on the Douro River

    Working on the Douro River

    71931HD

    Short silent documentary from 1931 about those working on the River Douro in Oporto.

    Working on the Douro River
  • 2006
    O Improvável Não é Impossível

    O Improvável Não é Impossível

    O Improvável Não é Impossível

    62006HD

    Film about Calouste Gulbenkian, produced for the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.

    O Improvável Não é Impossível
  • 1965
    As Pinturas do Meu Irmão Júlio

    As Pinturas do Meu Irmão Júlio

    As Pinturas do Meu Irmão Júlio

    5.81965HD

    The camera shows the vivid paintings by late Júlio Régio, with a narrative by his brother, while guitar tunes underline the mood and...

    As Pinturas do Meu Irmão Júlio
  • 1990
    Cinéma Portugais – Un Mode d'Emploi

    Cinéma Portugais – Un Mode d'Emploi

    Cinéma Portugais – Un Mode d'Emploi

    01990HD

    Cinéma Portugais – Un Mode d'Emploi
  • 2007
    Manoel de Oliveira, O Caso Dele

    Manoel de Oliveira, O Caso Dele

    Manoel de Oliveira, O Caso Dele

    02007HD

    A tribute documentary to Manoel de Oliveira, on occasion of his 100th birthday.

    Manoel de Oliveira, O Caso Dele
  • 1981
    Cinématon XI

    Cinématon XI

    Cinématon XI

    01981HD

    Reel 11 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.

    Cinématon XI
  • 2006
    Conversazione a Porto

    Conversazione a Porto

    Conversazione a Porto

    02006HD

    A conversation between the filmmaker Manoel de Olivieira and the writer Agustina Bessa-Luís.

    Conversazione a Porto
  • 2009
    Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl

    Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl

    Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl

    6.22009HD

    On a train to Algarve, a young man recounts to a fellow passenger his past relationship with an eccentric young woman.

    Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl
  • 2007
    Christopher Columbus, The Enigma

    Christopher Columbus, The Enigma

    Christopher Columbus, The Enigma

    5.62007HD

    A true story of a doctor and his wife who went on a journey in order to prove that discoverer Christopher Columbus was in fact Portuguese. Inspired...

    Christopher Columbus, The Enigma
  • 1979
    Doomed Love

    Doomed Love

    Doomed Love

    7.11979HD

    A story about doomed love between two people from different worlds and the impact in their lives.

    Doomed Love
  • 1937
    Os Últimos Temporais - Cheias do Tejo

    Os Últimos Temporais - Cheias do Tejo

    Os Últimos Temporais - Cheias do Tejo

    01937HD

    A series of images documenting the floods of the river Tagus. This film has been recovered and made available by the Cinemateca Portuguesa.

    Os Últimos Temporais - Cheias do Tejo
  • 2015
    The Glory of Filmmaking in Portugal

    The Glory of Filmmaking in Portugal

    The Glory of Filmmaking in Portugal

    6.22015HD

    On 18 September 1929, José Régio sent a letter to Alberto Serpa expressing his desire to create a production company and start making...

    The Glory of Filmmaking in Portugal
  • 1981
    Francisca

    Francisca

    Francisca

    7.0291981HD

    The life of a young man, son of an English officer who lets himself become a prisoner of love resulting in fatalism and disgrace.

    Francisca
  • 1981
    Cinématon n°102 : Manoel de Oliveira

    Cinématon n°102 : Manoel de Oliveira

    Cinématon n°102 : Manoel de Oliveira

    01981HD

    Cinématon n°102 : Manoel de Oliveira
  • 2005
    Do visível ao invísivel

    Do visível ao invísivel

    Do visível ao invísivel

    02005HD

    A satirical short film about technology.

    Do visível ao invísivel
  • 1986
    Simpósio Internacional de Escultura em Pedra

    Simpósio Internacional de Escultura em Pedra

    Simpósio Internacional de Escultura em Pedra

    01986HD

    A documentary following the process of sculpting in stone, from the creation to the final work of art.

    Simpósio Internacional de Escultura em Pedra
  • 1975
    Benilde or the Virgin Mother

    Benilde or the Virgin Mother

    Benilde or the Virgin Mother

    7.21975HD

    A young girl, Benilde, so protected by her religious family that she seemingly knows nothing about procreation, insists that her mysterious pregnancy...

    Benilde or the Virgin Mother
  • 2010
    Sodankylä Forever

    Sodankylä Forever

    Sodankylä Forever

    02010HD

    The Midnight Sun Film Festival is held every June in the Finnish village of Sodankylä beyond the arctic circle — where the sun never sets....

    Sodankylä Forever
  • 1963
    The Green Years

    The Green Years

    The Green Years

    7.0361963HD

    Nineteen-year-old Julio heads to Lisbon from the provinces and gets a job as a shoemaker for his uncle Raul. But when he meets Ilda, a confident...

    The Green Years
  • 1992
    Day of Despair

    Day of Despair

    Day of Despair

    61992HD

    Portrait of the last days of the life of Portuguese writer Camilo Castelo Branco.

    Day of Despair