New Portuguese movies in 2021 in Cinema & on VOD
Top movies up for release in 2021 in cinema and on VODThe Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis
DIRECTOR: João Botelho CAST: Chico Diaz, Victoria Guerra & Catarina Wallenstein Fernando Pessoa, one of the greatest writers in Portuguese, created an immense parallel world and several heteronyms so as to endure the loneliness of genius. José Saramago, 1998 Nobel Laureate in... Read more
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Best Portuguese movies on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Disney+ or DVD in 2021
2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 and the 2010's best rated Portuguese movies out on DVD, Bluray or streaming on VOD (Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Disney+ & More).Vitalina Varela
DIRECTOR: Pedro Costa CAST: Vitalina Varela, Ventura & Lina Varela Soon after her husband's funeral in Cape Verde, the 55-year-old woman Vitalina Varela comes to Lisbon. While in Lisbon, she tries to piece together what little her husband has left behind in the wake of his death. The more she digs, the deeper secrets she finds as she pulls back the curtain on her husband’s more illicit lifestyle. This dark drama from Pedro Costa won the Golden Leopard for Best Film and Best Actress prizes at the Locarno Film Festival. Read more
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522. A Cat, a Chinese Guy and My Father
DIRECTOR: Paco R. Baños CAST: Natalia de Molina, Alberto Jo Lee & Miguel Borges George (Natalia de Molina), being agoraphobic, has a big problem with traveling. Specifically, she finds that she can’t travel more than 522 steps from her home in Spain. But then her cat forces her off her feet and to travel much further on a trip to Portugal. On this trip, she starts to learn more about the world she feared and may be able to come to better terms with her past in this offbeat drama of conquering fear. Read more
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Diamantino
DIRECTOR: Gabriel Abrantes, Daniel Schmidt CAST: Carloto Cotta, Cleo Tavares, Anabela Moreira, Margarida Moreira When a successful soccer player misses a penalty in the World Cup finals, he decides to quit football and 'adopt' a refugee. 'Diamantino' is completely bonkers, but it's hard not to fall for its undeniable charm. Read more
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Tiro e Queda
DIRECTOR: Ramón De Los Santos CAST: Eduardo Madeira, Manuel Marques & Gabriela Barros Suddenly, in the sumptuous darkness of a neighborhood haunted by solemn shadows, the deep red of bloody sheets. Vitalina Varela is too late; all she can do now is settle her husband’s affairs. She... Read more
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The Daughters of Fire
DIRECTOR: Pedro Costa CAST: Vitalina Varela, Ventura & Austere Portuguese auteur filmmaker Ruben Costa returns with 'The Daughters of Fire', a drama film about three Cape Verdean women who find out that the place where their family used to live, does not exist anymore. Read more
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Antonio One Two Three
DIRECTOR: Leonardo Mouramateus CAST: Mauro Soares Deborah Viegas Daniel Pizamiglio
A charming Portuguese slacker flick about a young man running away from responsibilities and trying to reconnect with old and new lovers. The entire film takes place during a hot night in Lissabon. Read more
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RATING: 84/100
RELEASE DATE: January 27th, 2017
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Mistérios de Lisboa
DIRECTOR: Raoul Ruiz CAST: Adriano Luz Maria João Bastos Ricardo Pereira
The plot follows lives and journeys of a wealthy businessman, an envious countess, and a young orphan across several nations as they meet several mysterious individuals. Read more
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RATING: 75/100
RELEASE DATE: October 20th, 2010
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Tabu
DIRECTOR: Miguel Gomes CAST: Telmo Churro Miguel Gomes Hortêncílio Aquina
A retired old woman, once used to own a farm at the foothill of mount Tabu in Africa and now she is looking to find a man who bears a secret connection to her past life,... Read more
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RATING: 74/100
RELEASE DATE: April 5th, 2012
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Horse Money
DIRECTOR: Pedro Costa CAST: Ventura Vitalina Varela Tito Furtado
The film is a sort of sequel to Costa's earlier movie 'Colossal Youth; it oscillates between the present; where a police investigation is going on against the... Read more
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RATING: 71/100
RELEASE DATE: December 4th, 2014
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Letters from War
DIRECTOR: Ivo Ferreira CAST: Miguel Nunes Margarida Vila-Nova Ricardo Pereira
Based on a popular novel, the story depicts an account of a collection letters from 1971 to 1973, from a soldier who is also a doctor and an aspiring writer, to his wife... Read more
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RATING: 68/100
RELEASE DATE: September 1st, 2016
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Night Train To Lissabon
DIRECTOR: Bille August CAST: Jeremy Irons Mélanie Laurent Jack Huston
A tale of introspection and self realization is depicted through a successful Swiss professor's decision to abandon his lectures and embark on a thrilling adventure... Read more
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RATING: 68/100
RELEASE DATE: December 6th, 2013
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Gebo And The Shadow
DIRECTOR: Manoel de Oliveira CAST: Michael Lonsdale Claudia Cardinale Jeanne Moreau
The story set in the nineteenth century, highlights the love and sacrifice of a father for his children as an impoverished but honourable head of a family sacrifices... Read more
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RATING: 66/100
RELEASE DATE: September 26th, 2012
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