Paulo Rocha Filmes

  • 2004
    Vanity

    Vanity

    Vanity

    4.52004HD

    Vanitas is the new feature film by veteran Portuguese director Paulo Rocha. With a script by Regina Guimarães, the film brings together...

    Vanity
  • 2004
    Querença

    Querença

    Querença

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    In mid-September 1992, journalist Guida Fontes have to go to Luanda to cover the elections in Angola. In the meantime, she had committed herself to...

    Querença
  • 2006
    Encontros

    Encontros

    Encontros

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    Mesmerized by the songs of Peroguarda villagers in southern Portugal’s Alentejo region, young Portuguese modern poet Antonio Reis, Corsican...

    Encontros
  • 1981
    Francisca

    Francisca

    Francisca

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    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
  • 1993
    On the Edge of the Horizon

    On the Edge of the Horizon

    On the Edge of the Horizon

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

    On the Edge of the Horizon
  • 1963
    The Green Years

    The Green Years

    The Green Years

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    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
  • 1986
    The Satin Slipper

    The Satin Slipper

    The Satin Slipper

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    During the century of the Spanish Gold, Doña Prouhèze, wife of a nobleman, deeply loves Don Rodrigo, who is forced to leave Spain and...

    The Satin Slipper
  • 2013
    If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal

    If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal

    If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal

    5.42013HD

    1920s. Vitalino, a small farmer from São Vicente sees his father die of the epidemic which decimated the country. Some years later, of all the...

    If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal
  • 2025
    The Life of Mirrors

    The Life of Mirrors

    The Life of Mirrors

    02025HD

    The Life of Mirrors is one of the sections of the exhibition Luis Miguel Cintra - Small Theatre of the World. A commission by Serralves Foundation to...

    The Life of Mirrors
  • 1963
    Acto da Primavera

    Acto da Primavera

    Acto da Primavera

    5.51963HD

    Local people of Curalha, a small village, keep a tradition of representing the Passion of Jesus, according to a 16th century text.

    Acto da Primavera
  • 1991
    Xavier

    Xavier

    Xavier

    6.81991HD

    Xavier returns to Lisbon after a military stint, determined to lead a meaningful life, only to find his world closing in on him.

    Xavier
  • 1998
    River of Gold

    River of Gold

    River of Gold

    6.71998HD

    Carolina, an aging local grande dame who works at a crossing point on the titular river, marries another late-in-life character, the dredging-boat...

    River of Gold
  • 1995
    Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker

    Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker

    Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker

    71995HD

    Documentary about Japanese film director Shohei Imamura.

    Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker
  • 2000
    The Heart's Root

    The Heart's Root

    The Heart's Root

    5.72000HD

    Set in the Lisbon during the festivities of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of lovers and the old town. The story is about Cato, a nationalist...

    The Heart's Root
  • 2021
    Around Rocha’s Table

    Around Rocha’s Table

    Around Rocha’s Table

    02021HD

    'A Távola de Rocha' enables us to enter Paulo Rocha’s universe, to gather memories and find, within his personal and professional...

    Around Rocha’s Table
  • 1959
    Bread

    Bread

    Bread

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    Each day, Man must work around the clock to produce and acquire bread: throwing the seeds into earth, helping the breeding of the corn, the corn's...

    Bread
  • 1993
    Oliveira, l'architecte

    Oliveira, l'architecte

    Oliveira, l'architecte

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    Paulo Rocha catches up with his “beloved subject” in Porto, where he made Douro, Faina Fluvial in 1929, and where today Oliveira...

    Oliveira, l'architecte
  • 1988
    Three Less Me

    Three Less Me

    Three Less Me

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    A young woman, working as sales-girl at a shopping center's music shop, wants someone with whom to share her secrets. A distant mother separating...

    Three Less Me
  • 1982
    Island of Loves

    Island of Loves

    Island of Loves

    6.41982HD

    This film depicts the life of the 19th-century Portuguese writer Wenceslau De Moraes by means of nine ancient ballads from China. The writer married...

    Island of Loves
  • 1964
    The Hunt

    The Hunt

    The Hunt

    7.11964HD

    Two friends decide to go hunting but without guns, so that no accident will happen. As they stroll and talk, one of them falls into a hole in a...

    The Hunt