Movies: Vasco Pimentel

  • 1992
    Alcibíades

    Alcibíades (1992)

    Alcibíades

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    A musical fable inspired by Plato’s Symposium. In a shameless speech, Alcibiades, a prominent young Athenian aristocrat, propounds his strategies to seduce the old philosopher, Socrates. He believes that the wisdom and knowledge he imagines Socrates ...

    Alcibíades
  • 2003
    Wounded

    Wounded (2003)

    Wounded

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    Nourished by grief, silence drains the life of a couple who have lost their child. The mother refuses to speak, transforming their home into a place of mourning where memories poison her relationship with her husband....

    Wounded
  • 1991
    Alex

    Alex (1991)

    Alex

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    The story of a child who faces the emptiness that surrounds the figure of his parents, disappeared in Africa....

    Alex
  • 1988
    A Propósito da Bandeira Nacional

    A Propósito da Bandeira Nacional (1988)

    A Propósito da Bandeira Nacional

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    An artistic and poetic documentary about the meaning of the Portuguese flag....

    A Propósito da Bandeira Nacional
  • 1992
    No Dia dos Meus Anos

    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....

    No Dia dos Meus Anos
  • 1986
    A Portuguese Farewell

    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....

    A Portuguese Farewell
  • 2005
    The Face You Deserve

    The Face You Deserve (2005)

    The Face You Deserve

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    Francisco, behave! I Know it's your birthday, you are thirty now, it's carnival, you've dressed as a cowboy for the school party and you are surrounded by kids you hate. But that's no reason to be so annoying... Francisco, repeat after me: "Up to you...

    The Face You Deserve
  • 1992
    Requiem for a Daffodil

    Requiem for a Daffodil (1992)

    Requiem for a Daffodil

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    Miguel is what is commonly known as a Don Juan. He seduces women and afterwards takes them to take a picture next to Torre de Belém. Or so it was until he met Bárbara....

    Requiem for a Daffodil
  • 1995
    Fado, Major and Minor

    Fado, Major and Minor (1995)

    Fado, Major and Minor

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    Pierre, a middle-aged tourist guide, is the victim of a sudden failure : he does not recognize anything about him any longer. He goes back home and in his apartment he finds a mysterious young man who tells him he is here to avenge a young woman who ...

    Fado, Major and Minor
  • 1989
    A True and Faithful Account

    A True and Faithful Account (1989)

    A True and Faithful Account

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    The young girl, Antónia Margarida Castelo Branco, is handed over by her mother to Brás Telles de Meneses because of the obscure interests between rural aristocratic families in the North. Brás is a ruined man, a bohemian with a reputation for violenc...

    A True and Faithful Account
  • 2012
    The Gift of Tears

    The Gift of Tears (2012)

    The Gift of Tears

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    A princess and a hunter. An iconographic journey immersed in Lusitanian fantasy....

    The Gift of Tears
  • 2019
    Où en êtes-vous, Teresa Villaverde ?

    Où en êtes-vous, Teresa Villaverde ? (2019)

    Où en êtes-vous, Teresa Villaverde ?

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    In Rio de Janeiro, people from the Mangueira neighbourhood follow the television broadcast on a big screen as the juries vote on each samba school. In 2019, Mangueira took to the Sambadrome a strong, bold samba of resistance to what’s taking place in...

    Où en êtes-vous, Teresa Villaverde ?
  • 2003
    O Nome e o N.I.M.

    O Nome e o N.I.M. (2003)

    O Nome e o N.I.M.

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    Every year the Portuguese Army recruits thousands of Citizens to constitute the National Service. At 10 pm ligths are killed in the quarters. “Hey? Are you awake? Those guys are fucking you up, you hear me? I mean, I don’t know you man, but to me you...

    O Nome e o N.I.M.
  • 2014
    Coro dos Amantes

    Coro dos Amantes (2014)

    Coro dos Amantes

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    Chorus is film about death, absence and how close they are to us. Based on a theater play by Tiago Rodrigues....

    Coro dos Amantes