Canto e Castro
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.791 |
Birthday | 1930-04-24 |
Place of Birth | Lisbon, Portugal |
Also Known As | Henrique Baptista Vaz Pacheco do Canto e Castro, |
2004
Portugal S.A.
5/1
The story of the CEO of a recently privatized company.
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Portugal S.A.
2000
Word and Utopia
5.1/9
The story of Father Antonio Vieira, a 17th-century Portuguese priest who lived in Brazil and worked for better treatment of the Indians and to abolish...
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Word and Utopia
1998
Traffic
5.2/9
Young Jesus is taken on a vacation by his parents (Rita Blanco, Adriano Luz) to a deserted beach resort. They accidentally fall into overnight wealth...
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Traffic
1996
Five Days, Five Nights
5.4/8
Portugal, late 1940's. André must leave the country after running away from prison. In Oporto some friends get him a guide, Lambaça, a smuggler who kn...
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Five Days, Five Nights
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
1993
Here on Earth
5.3/7
Miguel (Luis Miguel Cintra) is lucky that his income will only level off if he neglects his business as a financier, and his wife and family will be w...
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Here on Earth
2005
Manô
6/2
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Manô
1980
Manhã Submersa
5.2/5
Estefânia is an old, rich, strict catholic woman, and when she sets her eyes on a couple of servants who have no means to bring up properly their youn...
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Manhã Submersa
1998
In the Shadow of the Vultures
6.2/8
Two simple, unassuming, apolitical men have their lives changed forever when they find themselves hunted by agents of the ruling dictatorship.
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In the Shadow of the Vultures
2003
The Fascination
4.5/2
An intriguing story about a family and a manor house (where some terrible crimes were committed in the past by a member of that family) adapted from a...
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The Fascination
1984
Os Abismos da Meia-Noite
7/1
Irene is an agent for an insurance company. She is given the job of investigating the disappearance of an elderly librarian in a provincial town. Duri...
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Os Abismos da Meia-Noite
1989
Blood
6.8/25
Nino, tough but sickly, and his older brother Vicente live in the country with their father. After their father disappears ― we’re never sure why ― mu...
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Blood
1983
Dina and Django
5.8/4
Dina (Maria Santiago) is a teenager brought up by her grandmother, employed as a housekeeper for a fairly well-off family. Since Dina only has her gra...
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Dina and Django
1991
Xavier
6.4/7
Xavier returns to Lisbon after a military stint, determined to lead a meaningful life, only to find his world closing in on him.
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Xavier
1988
Duke
6/1
Duke is the name of a journalist who investigates the famous Ballet Rose case. During the investigation, he stumbles upon a mysterious murder.
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Duke
1996
A Fachada
0/0
Short film.
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A Fachada
1992
The Last Dive
6.7/11
Eloi, a paunchy middle-aged man, finds Samuel, a young sad sack, about to kill himself by plunging into the sea. Eloi takes Samuel under his wing, giv...
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The Last Dive
1990
Crime at the Little Star Pension
0/0
Neves and his wife Celia are the owners and managers of the 'Little Star Pension', a familiar hotel that caters to bourgeois family and would-be actor...
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Crime at the Little Star Pension
1980
O Visconde
5/4
O Visconde is based on the same Álvaro do Carvalhal short story as Manoel de Oliveira's The Cannibals.
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O Visconde
2000
April Captains
6.4/58
Story of the 1974 coup that overthrew the right-wing Portuguese dictatorship--which continued the fascist policies of long-time dictator Antonio Salaz...
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April Captains
1992
Day of Despair
6.2/9
Portrait of the last days of the life of Portuguese writer Camilo Castelo Branco.
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Day of Despair
2002
Low-Flying Aircraft
5.4/5
Based on a the short story "Low Flying Aircraft" by J.G. Ballard and set in a near future where humans are dying breed. Judite and André flee to a sem...
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Low-Flying Aircraft
1999
Longe da Vista
5/4
In order to make some much-needed cash for himself, 65-year-old Portuguese prison inmate Eugenio impersonates a young woman and begins a romantic corr...
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Longe da Vista
2000
451 Forte
0/0
Zé Alberto and Laura are lovers, and have a clandestine and permanently threatened relationship. Zé Alberto is married to Fernanda, Laura's sister, wh...
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451 Forte
1987
The Mountains of the Moon
5.3/3
This visually striking drama is taken from the classic Japanese novel Tales Of Genji by Marasaki Shikibu. Set in modern Portugal, Joao (Luis Miguel Ci...
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The Mountains of the Moon
1994
Three Palm Trees
5.5/4
Lisbon, on a winter day in 1994, between six and fourteen o'clock. A forty-year-old woman despairs in the last eight hours preceding the birth of her...
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Three Palm Trees
1988
Meia Noite
0/0
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Meia Noite
1994
Far Away from Here
0/0
Catalyst in the story of crossed paths is a 1957 Ford Fairlane being driven through Portugal’s Alentejo region to a new owner. Film’s overly protracte...
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Far Away from Here
1996
The Jew
4.3/3
The story of Brazilian Antônio José da Silva, a jewish poet, playwright and lawyer living in the 18th Century Lisbon, who managed to avoid Inquisition...
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The Jew
2006
Lavado em Lágrimas
0/0
João is a freelance television journalist. When he begins a new story about an old pigeon breeder in a poor neighborhood on the outskirts of Lisbon, J...
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Lavado em Lágrimas
1990
Step by Step
6/4
Nogueira, a man in his fifties, is a relic of times long past. While the youngsters at the school where he works as a caretaker still think the world...
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Step by Step
1994
A Viagem
0/0
A couple in search of a different life, move from the city to the countryside and confront unexpected events without breaking their union.
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A Viagem
1994
Até Amanhã, Mário
0/0
Mário, eight years old, a kid who begs in the tourist paradise of Madeira island. One day in his life, from morning to evening.
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Até Amanhã, Mário
2004
Querença
0/0
In mid-September 1992, journalist Guida Fontes have to go to Luanda to cover the elections in Angola. In the meantime, she had committed herself to di...
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Querença
1982
A Vida É Bela?!
8.1/6
Hipólito is a self-made man, who went up in life in devious ways, and used for profit the social turmoil when Portugal changed from a monarchy into a...
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A Vida É Bela?!
1998
Guardian Angel
0/0
Lúcia is an independent woman who lives alone in Lisbon. Her father commits suicide leaving her a message on phone recorder, revealing a letter he wro...
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Guardian Angel
1995
Ao Sul
0/0
Twenty years ago, Henrique left Portugal for the peaceful Netherlands. A colonial war veteran, he desperately wanted to get away from his country whic...
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Ao Sul
1988
Matar Saudades
5.7/3
Abel, 47 years old, two wars - in the colonies and France, emigration - several scars from many battles lost, returns in a jump to Portugal, to his lo...
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Matar Saudades
1988
Mensagem
0/0
Based on the work by Fernando Pessoa - a "message" about the destinies of Portugal - not just in isolation but looking at them as precursors and annou...
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Mensagem
1992
The Charlots Return
4.2/15
Antonio returned to Portugal ten years ago with his lovely (and quite thin) French wife. She has since become quite a hefty specimen of womanhood, and...
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The Charlots Return
1989
Jaz Morto e Arrefece
0/0
Are the Portuguese afraid of the changes after the Estado Novo dictatorship?
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Jaz Morto e Arrefece
1998
Requiem
7.4/9
What is the nature of life? What is the nature of art? How can art influence our lives? These are the questions of this movie. The main character, a m...
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Requiem
1996
Foreign Land
7.1/44
During a time of political upheaval in Brazil, two strangers meet by coincidence in a foreign land and end up caught in the middle of a gem smuggling...
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Foreign Land
1994
D'Artagnan's Daughter
5.7/111
It is 1654, in the South of France. When horsemen follow a runaway slave into the convent where he's taken sanctuary and kill both the fugitive and th...
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D'Artagnan's Daughter
1993
Light Traps
0/0
Mário was involved in a terrorist attack in Africa. Everyone thinks it was an accident but Mário knows it wasn’t. Now, hiden in Alentejo, he knows tha...
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Light Traps
1992
La Gamine
4.8/2
A teen girl is wrongfully suspected for a crime. A former cop helps her to proof her innocence. There's only one problem : her behavior brings the two...
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La Gamine
1964
Uma Hora de Amor
5/1
António, a factory worker of immense musical talent, is discovered by a business man who launches him as a singer. Nevertheless, this changes the man'...
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