Best award winning movies with an overarching theme from Portugal
Check out today’s highest ranked movies with an overarching theme from Portugal! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with an overarching theme 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
7.2
2 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
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6.4
3 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
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6.0
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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
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6.8
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5 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
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6.9
6 Inner Ghosts (2019)
If ghosts can think and remember who they are, then the physical brain is not the only place where we store our inner selves. Helen is asked to train two young women into the art of communicating with the dead. But Helen's days as a medium are long gone. In fact, she gave up that life 15 years ago when she lost her daughter. Today Helen is a different woman dedicated to her career in brain research. Things start to change when a visit from the other side offers her the design of a device that can do amazing things. But to everything there is a risk.
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- 2019-01-11 | Horror
Cast
- Celia Williams, Elizabeth Bochmann
Rating
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4.2
7 Backlight (2010)
Several characters who are each at critical stages of their lives are strangely impelled towards an uncharted lake in the middle of the desert where they all have the opportunity to save each other.
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- 2010-07-10 | Drama / Romance
Cast
- Joaquim de Almeida, Evelina Pereira
Rating
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6.4
8 Horse Money (2014)
While the young captains lead the revolution in the streets, the people of Fontainhas search for Ventura, lost in the woods.
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- 2014-08-13 | Drama
Cast
- Ventura, Vitalina Varela
Rating
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7.2
9 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
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6.666
10 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
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6.3
