Francisco Pestana
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A Hora da Liberdade (1999)
Based on the events which took place the night of April 24th, 1999 in Portugal. This is the story of the Coup d'État which put an end to the...

The Killers (1980)
"Kilas" (a Portuguese misrepresentation of the English word "killers") is the nickname of a petty con-man who gets involved with a deadly ring of...

I Always Wanted to Be a Saint (2003)
A teenage girl, Norah (Marie Kremer), living with her depressed father, Jean-Michel (Thierry Lefevre), in Luxembourg, obsesses over the whereabouts...

Chasing Life (2002)
Chasing Life (Pulsação Zero) is an action/comedy about 25 year old lovable loser Alex who, when his life hits rock bottom and decides...

The Curse of Marialva (1991)
A Visigoth count conquers a small village town from the Moors in the Lusitanian mountains, only to loose his possessions through the mysterious...

A Vida É Bela.?! (1982)
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...

Adam and Eve (1995)
Catarina Menezes is a bisexual TV reporter who decides to have a child on her own and chooses Spanish humanitarian doctor Rafael to father the child,...

Ballad of Dog Beach (1987)
In Portugal, in the 60s, the corpse of a man appears on Dog's Beach. The corpse is identified as the major Dantas, a man wanted by authorities after...

Our Father – The Last Days of a Dictator (2025)
Portugal, 1968. Salazar, the longest-serving fascist dictator, falls from his chair and suffers a stroke. Returning to his Palace to recover from...

Keeping Up Appearances (2000)
A snobbish housewife is determined to climb the social ladder, in spite of her family's working class connections and the constant chagrin of her...

Tell Me How It Happened (2007)
Television drama series which has been broadcast on RTP1 of Rádio e Televisão de Portugal from 2007 to 2011 and since 2019. It recounts...

21st Avenue (2008)
Raul Vasconcelos and Helena Brito founded a partnership over 20 years ago and has over a hundred lawyers in its service. Raul has an ego as big as...

Frozen Memories (2016)
After losing your memory, who can you trust? Frozen Memories tells the story of Rosa, who suffers from retrograde amnesia, and Narcisa, who tries to...

País Irmão (2017)
Reality is much stranger than fiction. There is a scandal that could be revealed and the Portuguese Government is nervous. The Minister of Culture...

Blood Ties (2010)
Laços de Sangue is a Portuguese telenovela which broadcast on SIC from September 2010 to October 2011. It is a co-production between SIC and...

Inspetor Max (2004)
"Inspector Max" is a Portuguese television series created by Virgílio Castelo e Produções Fictícias and broadcast on TVI....

The Mata's Family (2011)
A family by force... Paulo and Susana have been together for a few years now and decide to take the next step in their relationship by moving in...

A Ferreirinha (2004)
The life of Antonia Ferreira (popularly known as "Ferreirinha") from her widowhood to her death, including her role in the production and marketing...

The Fire of the Rose (2011)
Rosa Fogo is a Portuguese soap opera that aired on SIC from September 2011 to June 2012.

Naked City (2010)
Showing reality like it is... What happens when a promising and smart young woman is suddenly called upon to lead he most sophisticated police force...

Camilo's Adventures (1997)
Two twins live together and lead a slightly surreal life, annoying their snobby next-door neighbor and getting into frequent trouble with the local...