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Manoel is an aging film director who travels with his film crew through Portugal in search of the origins of Afonso, a famous French actor whose father emigrated from Portugal to France In the process, he remembers

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

A documentary that looks at the people working in the river Douro, around the city of Porto

A docu drama that follows Manoel de Oliveiras life during the times of dictatorship in Portugal

Luciano, fresh out of jail, was taken by his brother, Florido, to serve in the home of wealthy Alfreda He was surprised when she told him that her greatest desire was to see the Virgin Mary Now comes this rich land

Set in the late 19th century, about a honored but poor patriarch who sacrifices himself to protect his fugitive son

A young man falls helplessly in love with a mysterious blonde woman who turns his life upside down

The story takes place in the old streets of Porto and by the banks of the Douro River A gang of very young kids has just accepted a new member, Carlitos, a shy boy who has played it tough by stealing a doll in a sh