
Marco D'Almeida
Actor · b. 1974 · Moçambique
Trained in London and New York as a Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation scholar, Marco D’Almeida has developed a career spanning cinema, theatre and television. In film, he worked with Raoul Ruiz (Mistérios de Lisboa), Bille August (Night Train to Lisbon), Marco Pontecorvo (Fatima), Imanol Uribe (Miel de Naranjas), António-Pedro Vasconcelos (A Bela e o Paparazzo), Joaquim Leitão (Índice Médio de Felicidade, 20,13) and Tiago Guedes & Frederico Serra (Coisa Ruim). He also appears in Justicia Artificial and Vindima. On stage, he collaborated with Carlos Avilez, Tiago Guedes and Rogério de Carvalho, with highlights including Macbeth, which earned him the Golden Globe for Best Actor. On television, he featured in La Colecionista, Das Boot, A Espia, Belmonte, Equador, Santa Bárbara and Mistérios de Lisboa, also writing and directing Casos da Vida – Polaróides da Minha Avó.
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Movie6.5MysteryRomanceRaimund Gregorius, having saved a beautiful Portuguese woman from leaping to her death, stumbles upon a mesmerizing book by a Portuguese author, which compels him to suddenly abandon the boring life he has led for years and to embark on an enthralling adventure. In search of the author, Gregorius acts as detective, pulling together pieces of a puzzle that involves political and emotional intrigue and the highest possible stakes. His voyage is one that transcends time and space, delving into the realms of history, medicine and love, all in search of true meaning to his life.
Night Train to Lisbon
2013 · 444 votes
Movie7.2DramaIn 1917, outside the parish of Fátima, Portugal, a 10-year-old girl and her two younger cousins witness multiple visitations of the Virgin Mary, who tells them that only prayer and suffering will bring an end to World War I. As secularist government officials and Church leaders try to force the children to recant their story, word of the sighting spreads across the country, inspiring religious pilgrims to flock to the site in hopes of witnessing a miracle..
Fatima
2020 · 201 votes
Movie6.0ThrillerScience FictionIn the near future, the Government aims to replace judges with Artificial Intelligence software, pledging to effectively automate and depoliticize the justice system. Carmen Costa, a distinguished judge, has been invited to assess this new procedure. However, when the software’s creator is found dead, she realizes her life is in danger and that she will have to fight the powerful interests that are at play in the highest echelons of the State.
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Fiction feature film about the Douro, its people, stories and suffering. The relations between the lords of the land and those who work it.
Movie5.0DramaDaniel had a plan, a sort of journal of the future, written in a notebook. Sometimes he went back to rectify small things, but still, life seemed pretty easy and happiness too. But, all of a sudden, everything changed for the worse: Portugal collapsed and Daniel lost his job. He couldn't afford to pay the mortgage for his house any more. His wife, also unemployed, left with his children, searching for better opportunities.
Índice Médio de Felicidade
2017 · 4 votes
Movie6.5ComedyRomanceTelenovela star Mariana is on the verge of a nervous breakdown: shooting is not going smoothly, her popularity is waning, and she is forever being hounded by paparazzi. Frustrated, Mariana can't find out who is responsible for these invasions of her privacy. It is the feared 'Paparazzo' Gabriela Santos, who's real name is Juan. One day, Juan and Mariana meet by chance and fall in love. Now Juan must do everything he can to prevent Mariana from discovering his true identity.
Movie4.8DramaWarMozambique, 1969. What was meant to be a peaceful Christmas Eve ends up badly as a group of soldiers brings home a prisoner that will be murdered. Simultaneously, the Capitan's wife arrives in surprise, bringing along a Priest, who is supposed to celebrate the mass.
Movie5.0RomanceDramaAndalusia in the fifties. Enrique and Carmen just meet and fall deeply in love. Carmen gets him to stay in military service in a court of the city. Enrique, in view of the injustices he witnesses every day, realizes that to change the course of things he has to act. Soon he will be involved in risky actions that endanger their lives and those of their peers.
Movie4.2ComedyFantasyManô, an obscure and anonymous character from popular comedies of the 1920s, escapes the destruction of an old movie studio, materializing into the real world from a celluloid film. Manô tries to adapt and survive in present-day Lisbon, for which he is unprepared. Mariana, an unemployed photographer, meets Manô and tries to help him discover the reason for his return, despite Marco, a psychologist with little sense of humor, disliking this clumsy black-and-white character.
Manô
2005 · 5 votes
Movie7.2DramaHistoryThe tragic story of the many lives of Father Dinis, his dark origins and his pious works, and the different fates of all those who, trapped in a sinister web of love, hate and crime, cross paths with him through years of adventure.
Movie7.0DramaRomanceDuring the investigation of a case, Teresa Rubens, a judge with a long career, married and mother of children, finds in court, as a defense witness, a former lover of her student days, Sousa Afonso, who owns some lands in Alentejo.
Mais Tarde
2001 · 1 votes
Movie10.0DramaTV MovieAfter the passing of one of his friends, João remember's the summer he had with his friends when he was 12 years old.
Cavaleiros De Água Doce
2001 · 1 votes
Movie7.0DramaHistoryPortugal, 1944. In a country oppressed by a brutal dictatorship, there are those who resist and mobilize the people to fight for bread and freedom, even if it cost them prison, torture or their lives.
MovieDramaThe Bodiless Woman is an intervention film about the violence perpetuation and, above all, about the victim’s dignity and her deliverance.
Movie2.0HorrorA group of young people arrive to a mysterious little town to shoot a horror video at a house where a couple has also taken shelter. But the house will not be the only thing that unites them... Fatima, The Collector, gives Joana and Margarida a tuning fork and a flashlight, objects that push them towards a terrifying fate, unleashing paranormal events that will set their past mistakes right. The inexplicable and the supernatural will test their limits, with the destiny of each one of them marked by what they left behind.
Movie6.5ComedyRomanceIn Benidorm, a mecca for impersonators of live singers, Dani doesn't want to be just a cover. He will meet Sandra and discover authenticity, love and what it means not to be one more.
Movie5.8ActionComedyA group of innocent hostages is left to their own deaths facing a clockwork bomb, while the whole country watches them on the TV.
A Bomba
2002 · 4 votes
Movie6.6ComedyDramaA version of Ben Johnson's play: A Venetian swindler goes from town to town pretending to be a dying millionaire in order to attract (and dispose of) greedy "friends".
Volpone
2004 · 5 votes
Movie10.0ComedyHistorySeville, 1968. Honorio, Rafa, and Vicente are about to turn 20 and dream of escaping their routine. After watching a NO-DO newsreel about the tourism boom on the Costa del Sol and its air of freedom, they decide to travel to Torremolinos to change their lives and, above all, lose their virginity with Swedish women. Armed with the necessary excuses and a loaded Seat 600, they embark on a journey that will challenge everything they thought they knew until then.
Movie5.4DramaRui was raised in Mozambique in a small village at the frontier of a mysterious river. Son of Portuguese colonists, his best friend is Ana, a black girl godchild of his mother. At fourteen he is confronted with the tragic destruction of his childhood and has to learn to recognize two distinct realities - the European and the African.
MovieDramaWith the pandemic, Marta discovers that the partner she idealized is, after all, violent. Trapped in the apartment with her abuser, she must choose between her safety and that of her son and the end of a seemingly perfect life.
Movie7.0DramaActionA bad luck that should never have happened, sends Rodrigo into a coma that lasts five years. And when he wakes up, after so long haunted by the image of the woman who shot him at close range, he realizes that life has not stopped waiting for him, without realizing that everyone is lying to him. And that your best friend is getting ready to get you into trouble again.
Só Por Acaso
2003 · 1 votes
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TV6.2DramaAt the center of this story is Aurora Guerra, a popular actress who became a star in the teen series "The Chosen Ones" at an early age. Irene and Julio, Aurora's parents, signed her up for a casting several years ago and the matriarch, realizing that the decision was between her and another girl, managed to play the casting director in Aurora's favor. Lúcia has the same dream: to be a successful actress and decides to apply for the casting as well, but she soon realizes Irene's scheme and decides to confront her. After a violent argument between the two, Lúcia ends up having an accident that almost took her life and killed her chance of becoming an actress, due to the physical disabilities she was left with. Twenty years later, Lucia is determined to take revenge. The young woman wants to get back what she believes Aurora has taken from her, far from imagining that she is just a victim of Irene's evil deeds.
TV7.0SoapSanta Bárbara
2015 · 1 votes
TVDramaIlha dos Amores
2007
TV5.5DramaComedyBelmonte
2013 · 2 votes
TV5.4DramaMysteryWhen the school year starts at Barra Secondary school, a big artistic contest is launched to find the new talents of tomorrow. All students are excited, but a string of mysterious disappearances preceded by cyberbullying will disturb this cheerful excitement and divide the students. Everyone has something to hide, so everyone could be the next one to disappear...
TV7.0DramaRiscos
1997 · 2 votes
TV5.0DramaMysteryThe story of Shell, one of several spy networks operating in Portugal during the Second World War. Directed by the British who operated in Portugal between 1941 and 1942, it had a plan to destroy infrastructures and act as a counterintelligence unit in case the country was invaded by the Germans.
TV5.4MysterySci-Fi & FantasyWhenever the border town of Reino del Duero receives visitors, Fátima, a mysterious woman known as “The Collector,” welcomes them by giving them an object from her strange and unsettling shop. What none of the recipients of this “hospitality” suspect is that these gifts, while seemingly mundane, possess supernatural powers.
TVDramaComedyEle é Ela
2009
TV9.0CrimeDramaO Processo dos Távoras
2002 · 2 votes
TV6.0DramaSoapA Jóia de África
2002 · 3 votes
TV6.7DramaQuando os Lobos Uivam
2006 · 3 votes
TV7.0DramaRealityThe underground lives and struggles of communist party militants during the Portuguese 'Estado Novo' regime.
Até Amanhã, Camaradas
2005 · 2 votes
TV5.6MysteryCrimeIn a small submerged village on the Spanish-Portuguese border, two skeletons are discovered that reveal evidence of a bloody crime.
TVKidsArt Attack is an originally British children's television program, first broadcast in June 1990 on Independent Television, by Neil Buchanan. The objective of the program is to make viewers (respectively children) make art with very simple things, but which can give a good concept in terms of art. And all these "contraptions" are made from boxes to plastic bottles, varying from experience to experience. The program was shown in 32 countries, with great international success, having several versions according to these countries.