Joaquim de Almeida Movies

Rio de Janeiro, 1886. A precious Stradivarius violin presented to Emperor Dom Pedro II is stolen. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are called to solve...

A fencing master in pre-revolution Spain is hired to teach fencing to a beautiful young woman. Although he has never taught a woman before he is...

Every year, four ex-soldiers who call themselves "Os Imortais" ("The Immortals"), get together with four women to celebrate their war deeds and...

Four partners heist a fortune in gold ore from a North African airport & escape across the desert in a truck.

A desperate writer fights for survival when the Mexican mob involves him in murder.

1917, a beautiful apparition of Our Lady forever alters the lives of three children: Lucinda, Jacita and Francisco who lived in Villa Fatima in...

One Man's Hero tells the little-known story of the "St. Patrick's Battalion" or "San Patricios," a group of mostly Irish and other immigrants of the...

A retrospective on the life and work of Portuguese director António-Pedro Vasconcelos.

The story of a woman whose past comes back to haunt her after a former lover re-enters her life.

Five women, all in their forties, try to find out what's important for them in life.

After the bankruptcy of their father's stonemasonry firm, brothers Nicola and Andrea emigrate to America to restore their fortunes. After many...

An ex-con suffering from terminal cancer and a suicidal ex-legionnaire are hired to participate in a staged assassination attempt on a Romanian...

A teenager in Echo Park deals with the loss of his mother and his attraction to a girl not considered "cool" by his friends.

Simin is an Iranian woman on a journey to discover what it means to be a free American. She works for the Census Bureau which, in an effort to...

Whenever people are released from their society's constraints, there is the possibility that they will behave badly, at least according to the rules...

A Chilean returning to Santiago to find out what has happened to his native country while he has been away, discovers much about himself.

A gypsy who sells fish in a market, sings on weekends in a tablao. One day, a professor, exiled in Cádiz for her political ideas, offers the...

Basque Country, Spain, 1980s. In Bilbao, a gray city dominated by political corruption and nationalist terrorism, Charli works as a chauffeur for...

Father António is a priest by vocation, committed and generous, dear people of Vila Daires a quiet village of the north. But Father...

Spino, a pathologist, receives an unidentified body which looks familiar to him... himself, 30 years younger.