Movies: João Botelho

1988
Hard Times (1988)
Hard Times
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A film adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel "Hard Times" set in a Portuguese industrial town of the 1980s....
2022
Um Filme em Forma de Assim (2022)
Um Filme em Forma de Assim
4.32022HD
Organized like a dream, structured like a musical and with texts, both spoken and sung, that lead us to unexpected, chaotic and exciting situations, which try to grasp part of what the unattainable Alexandre O'Neill left us....
1992
No Dia dos Meus Anos (1992)
No Dia dos Meus Anos
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This Portuguese movie directed by João Botelho, is part of The Four Elements series. This is the second episode, The Air....
1986
A Portuguese Farewell (1986)
A Portuguese Farewell
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In Africa, during the colonial war, a patrol is lost in the bush and a soldier dies in operation. Twelve years later, in Portugal, the soldier family meets in peace....
2007
A Baleia Branca - Uma Ideia de Deus (2007)
A Baleia Branca - Uma Ideia de Deus
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Follows the creation of a stage play adaptation of "Moby Dick"....
2005
A Luz na Ria Formosa (2005)
A Luz na Ria Formosa
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The journey begins in the Roman ruins of Milreu in Portugal, where a mother reads to her son Seneca's advice on the importance of reading. It then takes them through villages and shores where light reigns....
2010
Oh Lisboa, Meu Lar (2010)
Oh Lisboa, Meu Lar
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A journey inside the tram crossing the city of Lisbon while listening to fragments of Fernando Pessoa's poetry....
2007
A Terra Antes do Céu (2007)
A Terra Antes do Céu
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2012
Anquanto La Lhéngua Fur Cantada (2012)
Anquanto La Lhéngua Fur Cantada
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A documentary about the singings of a Portuguese Village that has their own dialect...
2001
Who Are You? (2001)
Who Are You?
5.12001HD
A historical classic drama in three acts, retold after an original prologue about dreams and nightmares of the thirteen-year-old noble heroine, Maria de Noronha....
2012
La Valse (2012)
La Valse
5.22012HD
A choreographic poem by Maurice Ravel....
2014
Four (2014)
Four
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A look at the art of two pairs of brothers, plastic artists: João Queiroz, Jorge Queiroz; Pedro Tropa and Francisco Tropa....
2022
Young Mr. Cunhal (2022)
Young Mr. Cunhal
02022HD
The revolutionary Álvaro Cunhal, symbol of Portuguese communism and political giant of the 20th century. He is nothing less than a larger-than-life figure, now examined by João Botelho’s camera, in a detective-minded film, in which the early years of...
2022
Caos do Sodré (2022)
Caos do Sodré
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1978
Alexandre e Rosa (1978)
Alexandre e Rosa
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A short film....
2020
Fantasmas do Império (2020)
Fantasmas do Império
02020HD
Ariel de Bigault's work has been connected to the routes of the Lusophone World. In Fantasmas do Império we are guided by the saotomean actor Angelo Torres through some works of the Portuguese cinema that explored its colonial past. Some directors as...
2015
Nos Campos em Volta (2015)
Nos Campos em Volta
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2015
O Som da Prata (2015)
O Som da Prata
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2000
Se a Memória Existe (2000)
Se a Memória Existe
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A dozen of the revolutionary Army officers that played eminent parts in the change of political regime in Portugal, from a military dictatorship to a social-democracy, read a book to a young girl, describing in a poetic, yet realistic way, what happe...
2009
Para Que Este Mundo Não Acabe! (2009)
Para Que Este Mundo Não Acabe!
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"Come and see this world end!" - wrote the the priest António Fontes, father of folk medicine and "burning witches" in Vilar de Perdizes, a desperate plea in his precious monograph of the Barroso region. And I (João Botelho) went. Then I saw the peop...