João Mota
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Tomar, Portugal
Adult: No
Birthday: October 22, 1942
Age: 82 years old
Gender: Male
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Known For:
Morte D'Homem
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1985-11-29
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O Mal-Amado
Overview: The Soares are a bourgeois couple, living in a good neighbourhood of Lisbon, but João, their son, is not integrating well in that pattern. He attends more political meetings than classes at the Faculty of Economy, and gets a job but that's short lived because his female boss makes him her lover. He longs for the coffee shops, and the companions of old, but he doesn't get true love from anyone.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1974-05-03
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The Vows
Overview: The gritty lives of Portuguese villagers are shown in this action drama which shows the interaction between a married couple who have taken an unusual vow of celibacy and a gang of gypsies who are terrorizing their village. The film highlights many ancient religious traditions still current in these regions, as the villagers, devout Catholics, support the gypsy con-men by buying religious relics from them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1973-06-16
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A Borboleta na Gaiola
Overview: "The Butterfly in the Cage" is a novel by Luís Filipe Costa adapted to film by the author, it follows the daily lives of several people connected to newspapers, television, film and theater in Lisbon, in the days leading up to the revolution of 25 April 1974.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Antes Que o Tempo Mude
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2003-01-01
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O Outro Teatro ou As Coisas Pertencem a Quem as Torna Melhores
Overview: O Outro Teatro proposes a look at the independent theater manifestations that came in the wake of the pioneering gestures of Teatro Experimental do Porto.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 1977-10-01
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Laurinha
Overview: "Laurinha," the documentary, brings back from oblivion and silence the great Laura Alves, one of the best Portuguese actresses of all time. In this documentary, we get to know a woman with boundless energy and unafraid to speak her mind. We discover her life, the people she shared moments with, her family, and her loves. We also explore what motivated her immense dedication to her work and confront her tragic, premature end, marked by illness and loneliness.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2012-09-20
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