Best award winning movies with a logical progression from Portugal

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a logical progression from Portugal! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a logical progression from Portugal, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Listen (2020)

In the outskirts of London, Portuguese couple and parents of three, Bela and Jota, struggle to make ends meet. When a misunderstanding arises at school with their deaf daughter, the British social services grow concerned for the safety of their children. The film portrays the tireless battle of these immigrant parents against the law to keep their family together.

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2020-10-22 | Drama

Cast

Lúcia Moniz, Ruben Garcia

Rating

rating icon 7.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    contemporary issue
  2. Ranked #2 for
    gibberish
  3. Ranked #2 for
    popcorn fodder

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2 O Fantasma (2000)

Sergio is a brooding, alienated man who works as a trash collector in Lisbon by day and roams the city streets by night seeking rough, anonymous sex with men. One night he meets a man who seems to be the embodiment of his tormented fantasies, and he becomes obsessed with the stranger until loneliness and unfulfilled desire propel him finally into a dark and dangerous animalistic state.

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2000-10-20 | Drama

Cast

Ricardo Meneses, Beatriz Torcato

Rating

rating icon 6.234
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #42 for
    lurid
  2. Ranked #56 for
    monomaniacal
  3. Ranked #66 for
    eschatological

Trailer

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3 Carol's Journey (2002)

Spain, 1938, during the Spanish Civil War. Carol, a 12-year-old Spanish-American girl, arrives in her mother's hometown and transforms the secretive family environment. Her innocence and rebellious nature drive her at first to reject a world that is at once foreign and completely new.

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2002-09-06 | Drama

Cast

Clara Lago, Juan José Ballesta

Rating

rating icon 6.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #70 for
    sensitive musical score
  2. Ranked #222 for
    wayward
  3. Ranked #397 for
    distinct impression

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4 Vitalina Varela (2019)

A Cape Verdean woman navigates her way through Lisbon, following the scanty physical traces her deceased husband left behind and discovering his secret, illicit life.

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2019-10-07 | Drama

Cast

Vitalina Varela, Ventura

Rating

rating icon 6.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #196 for
    impressionistic
  2. Ranked #210 for
    ambling
  3. Ranked #235 for
    elaborately staged

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5 The Metamorphosis of Birds (2021)

Filmmaker Catarina Vasconcelos sifts through the memories of her ancestors. Her naval officer grandfather, Henrique, who married her grandmother, Beatriz, on her 21st birthday, spent extended periods at sea, leaving her with six children. This is the beginning of a generational saga.

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2021-07-30 | Documentary / Drama

Cast

Manuel Rosa, João Móra

Rating

rating icon 6.4
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #290 for
    elegiac
  2. Ranked #303 for
    diorama
  3. Ranked #376 for
    Impressionism

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6 Belle Époque (1992)

In 1931, a young soldier deserts from the army and falls into a country farm, where he is welcomed by the owner due to his political ideas. Manolo has four daughters, Fernando likes all of them and they like him, so he has to decide which one to love.

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1992-12-04 | Comedy / Drama

Cast

Penélope Cruz, Jorge Sanz

Rating

rating icon 6.666
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #61 for
    erotically charging
  2. Ranked #142 for
    sensitive musical score
  3. Ranked #176 for
    sporadically funny

Trailer

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7 Arabian Nights: Volume 1, The Restless One (2015)

Every night, in danger of being beheaded, Scheherazade tells King Shahryar unfinished tales to continue them the following night, hence defying his promise of murdering his new wives after their wedding night. Scheherazade tells king Shahryar her stories but these are not those in the book. These are stories based on whatever will be happening in Portugal during the production time of the film. As in the book, these stories will be tragic and comical, with rich and poor, powerless and powerful people, filled with surprising and extraordinary events. This film will be about the reality of a disgraced country, Portugal, under the effects of a global economic crisis.

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2015-06-24 | Drama

Cast

Crista Alfaiate, Miguel Gomes

Rating

rating icon 6.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #150 for
    reverse shot
  2. Ranked #310 for
    quaint
  3. Ranked #387 for
    self-referential

Trailer

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8 Carga (2018)

A lorry, a road and an unpredictable destiny, all intersecting in a human trafficking network. Caught up in this web, Viktoriya has only one chance: fight to survive.

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2018-11-08 | Drama

Cast

Michalina Olszańska, Vítor Norte

Rating

rating icon 6.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #163 for
    demanding multiple views
  2. Ranked #211 for
    cathartic
  3. Ranked #538 for
    sharply contrasting imagery

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9 Pedro, Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (2022)

The story of Brazil’s first emperor, returning to Europe on board the English ship Warspite. The trip makes Pedro conquer his fears and face his life from a personal point of view. He goes back in time and relives outstanding moments of his earlier life – since his childhood, when in 1808 he arrived coming from Portugal with his family, until he left in the dead of the night, in 1831, running away from Brazil.

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2022-09-01 | History / Drama

Cast

Cauã Reymond, Victoria Guerra

Rating

rating icon 6.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #513 for
    giving willies
  2. Ranked #519 for
    multiple viewpoints
  3. Ranked #627 for
    liberating

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10 Mad Love (2001)

The tragic fate of Juana I of Castille, Queen of Spain, madly in love to an unfaithful husband, Felipe el Hermoso, Archduke of Austria.

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2001-09-28 | Drama / History

Cast

Pilar López de Ayala, Daniele Liotti

Rating

rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #38 for
    juicy atmosphere
  2. Ranked #50 for
    Period Drama
  3. Ranked #115 for
    afterschool special

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