António-Pedro Vasconcelos
António-Pedro Saraiva de Barros e Vasconcelos (born 10 March 1939 in Leiria) was a Portuguese film director. He was a member of the Cinema Novo movement, which was heavily inspired by the Nouvelle Vague and Italian neorealism. Later his style derived to a more mainstream sensibility. Vasconcelos was famously a Benfica supporter.
| Known For | Directing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.265 |
| Birthday | 1939-03-10 |
| Place of Birth | Leiria, Portugal |
| Also Known As |
2010
The Beauty and the Paparazzo
6.7/20
Telenovela star Mariana is on the verge of a nervous breakdown: shooting is not going smoothly, her popularity is waning, and she is forever being hou...
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The Beauty and the Paparazzo
2021
40 Years of Fantasporto
0/0
A journey through 40 years of life of the most important Film Festival in Portugal, through the voice of its President and Director, Mário Dorminsky a...
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40 Years of Fantasporto
2014
Cats Don't Have Vertigo
7.2/20
Jô is kicked out of home by his father on his birthday. Having no place to go, he takes refuge in the terrace of Rose, who just lost her husband.
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Cats Don't Have Vertigo
2016
In the Interstices of Reality or The Cinema of António de Macedo
0/0
He was the most prolific within the New Portuguese Cinema generation. He would try western spaghetti, esoteric allegory, supernatural, and science-fic...
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In the Interstices of Reality or The Cinema of António de Macedo
2015
Impossible Love
5.4/6
Cristina disappears. Tiago, her boyfriend, says that she was kidnapped, two police officers (Marco and Madalena) investigate the case and try to find...
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Impossible Love
2003
The Immortals
7/10
Every year, four ex-soldiers who call themselves "Os Imortais" ("The Immortals"), get together with four women to celebrate their war deeds and rememb...
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The Immortals
2011
Artur
7.5/2
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Artur
2011
A Portuguese Film
0/0
A documentary about the world of portuguese cinema, with interviews with some critics and directors.
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A Portuguese Film
2019
An Indian in War - Life and Work of António-Pedro Vasconcelos
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A retrospective on the life and work of Portuguese director António-Pedro Vasconcelos.
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An Indian in War - Life and Work of António-Pedro Vasconcelos
1981
Oxalá
2/1
A man exiled in Paris makes various trips to Portugal after the Carnation Revolution. Each trip is represented by a woman.
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Oxalá
2018
Parque Mayer
5.7/7
Parque Mayer was the park off all the emotions and amusements in the 1930' s. Under the dictatorship of Oliveira Salazar and his police, many people c...
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Parque Mayer
2007
Call Girl
6/20
A powerful entrepreneur wants to build an exclusive resort hotel in Villanova, but he discovers the location he has in mind is protected by local land...
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Call Girl
2019
O Fascínio das Histórias
0/0
A digressive quest, through conversations with various people, about the need humanity has always had to tell stories about itself, about the power an...
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O Fascínio das Histórias
1999
Jaime
7/26
A woman takes her young son, leaves her husband and moves in with her lover. The boy, desperate to get his parents back together, becomes convinced th...
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Jaime
1974
Adeus, Até ao Meu Regresso
0/0
The Revolution also put an end to the colonial wars in Guinea Bissau, Mozambique and Angola. Vasconcelos recounts the absurdity of this bitter conflic...
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