Costa Ferreira

Dom Roberto (1962)

João Barbela is poor man who lives out of charity - what coins the people of Lisbon's popular districts give him as 'pay' for his puppeteering work. For the kids, he is like a king, Dom Roberto = puppet). When he meets Maria, an equally poor girl, he fancies to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ernesto de Sousa
CAST:  Raul Solnado  •  Glicínia Quartin  •  Luís Cerqueira  •  Costa Ferreira

João Barbela is poor man who lives out of charity - what coins the people of Lisbon's popular districts give him as 'pay' for his puppeteering work. For the kids, he is like a king, Dom Roberto = puppet). When he meets Maria, an equally poor girl, he fancies to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ernesto de Sousa
CAST:  Raul Solnado  •  Glicínia Quartin  •  Luís Cerqueira  •  Costa Ferreira

Circle of Passions (1983)

An aristocratic Sicilian family living in the 1950s. Count Villafratti has sex one night with his nymphomaniac daughter because he thinks she is his wife.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claude d'Anna
CAST:  Giuliano Gemma  •  Max von Sydow  •  Assumpta Serna  •  Marcel Bozzuffi

An aristocratic Sicilian family living in the 1950s. Count Villafratti has sex one night with his nymphomaniac daughter because he thinks she is his wife.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Claude d'Anna
CAST:  Giuliano Gemma  •  Max von Sydow  •  Assumpta Serna  •  Marcel Bozzuffi

O Primo Basílio (1960)

Jorge, a successful engineer and employee of a ministry and Luísa, a romantic and dreamy girl, star as the typical bourgeois couple of the Lisbon society of the 19th century.  (more)

DIRECTION:  António Lopes Ribeiro
CAST:  António Vilar  •  Danik Patisson  •  Carmen Dolores  •  Aura Abranches

Jorge, a successful engineer and employee of a ministry and Luísa, a romantic and dreamy girl, star as the typical bourgeois couple of the Lisbon society of the 19th century.  (more)

DIRECTION:  António Lopes Ribeiro
CAST:  António Vilar  •  Danik Patisson  •  Carmen Dolores  •  Aura Abranches

A Fuga (1978)

In the 1950s, a handful of prisoners attempt a daring escape from Peniche, a castle on the north coast of Portugal for the political dissidents of the regime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luís Filipe Rocha
CAST:  Luís Alberto  •  Maria do Céu Guerra  •  José Viana  •  Costa Ferreira

In the 1950s, a handful of prisoners attempt a daring escape from Peniche, a castle on the north coast of Portugal for the political dissidents of the regime.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luís Filipe Rocha
CAST:  Luís Alberto  •  Maria do Céu Guerra  •  José Viana  •  Costa Ferreira

The Inspector (1961)

On the verge of being expelled from his home for not paying his debts, a government employee is mistaken for an inspector and decides to use that as an advantage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Herlander Peyroteo
CAST:  Costa Ferreira  •  Emílio Correia  •  Carlos Wallenstein  •  Virgílio Macieira

On the verge of being expelled from his home for not paying his debts, a government employee is mistaken for an inspector and decides to use that as an advantage.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Herlander Peyroteo
CAST:  Costa Ferreira  •  Emílio Correia  •  Carlos Wallenstein  •  Virgílio Macieira

Pão, Amor e... Totobola (1964)

Portuguese fictional feature film directed by Henrique Campos.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henrique Campos
CAST:  Perla Cristal  •  Florbela Queirós  •  Américo Coimbra  •  Costa Ferreira

Portuguese fictional feature film directed by Henrique Campos.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henrique Campos
CAST:  Perla Cristal  •  Florbela Queirós  •  Américo Coimbra  •  Costa Ferreira

Signals of Life (1984)

An approach to the life and work of Jorge de Sena, relying on the testimonies of Mécia de Sena (author of the texts she reads) and the insertion of brief segments of fiction from texts (poems, fiction and theatre) by the writer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luís Filipe Rocha
CAST:  Luís Miguel Cintra  •  José Wallenstein  •  Lucinda Loureiro  •  São José Lapa

An approach to the life and work of Jorge de Sena, relying on the testimonies of Mécia de Sena (author of the texts she reads) and the insertion of brief segments of fiction from texts (poems, fiction and theatre) by the writer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luís Filipe Rocha
CAST:  Luís Miguel Cintra  •  José Wallenstein  •  Lucinda Loureiro  •  São José Lapa