Joana Ribeiro
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Joana Isabel de Alvim Ribeiro (March 25, 1992) is a Portuguese actress and model.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Lisbon, Portugal
Birthday: March 25, 1992
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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A Sibila
Overview: In the mid-20th century, a troubled relationship between Germana, a young writer, and Quina, her aunt who lives in the northern Portuguese countryside. Feelings of jealousy, admiration and the complex magnetism between these two strong women arise.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2023-10-12
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Dialogues After the End
Overview: Pavese considered Dialogues with Leucò his best work. Eloquent and at the same time sententious and fragile, but implausible among humanized gods, demigods, heroes, and other pagan figures of Greek mythology, who question, through the imaginary of myths, the society of contemporary man. Out of a time and a certain space, and thus, and like all myths, always current.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2023-10-31
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Domingos
Overview: A look into the life and mind of Brazilian playwright and filmmaker Domingos Oliveira through his daily activities and artistic deeds.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2009-01-01
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First Age
Overview: On a secluded island lives an autonomous community of children who don’t speak, communicating only in gestures. Guided by the eldest among them, they operate like an agrarian commune with strict rules and beliefs. Adults are banished into the surrounding woods, and every year, the oldest member of the village is sent to jump off a cliff – a ceremony that is believed to bestow eternal youth on the chosen one. This way of life is threatened when one adventurous child heeds the call of the forbidden forest.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2023-01-25
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The Englishman's Papers
Overview: Ruy Duarte de Carvalho, poet and novelist, finds out that his father left papers in the Namib desert that would help him shed light on a mystery that occurred in 1923. Through his search, he embarks on an epic tale that goes from the turn of the 19th century to the end of the 20th, in the magnificent Angolan south.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2024-10-29
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The Man Who Killed Don Quixote
Overview: Toby, a cynical film director finds himself trapped in the outrageous delusions of an old Spanish shoe-maker who believes himself to be Don Quixote. In the course of their comic and increasingly surreal adventures, Toby is forced to confront the tragic repercussions of a film he made in his idealistic youth.
Genres: Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-05-19
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Portugal Não Está à Venda
Overview: The hypochondriac Sebastião and his not so normal family must save the country from the prime minister's plan of selling the country to China, Germany, France and Angola, and show that Portugal is not for sale.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2019-02-21
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The Black Book
Overview: The story of the adventures, in the twilight of the eighteenth century, of a singular couple formed by a little orphan with mysterious origins and his young Italian nurse of a similarly uncertain birth. They lead us in their wake, from Rome to Paris, from Lisbon to London, from Parma to Venice. Always followed in the shadows, for obscure reasons, by a suspicious-looking Calabrian and a troubling cardinal, they make us explore the dark intrigues of the Vatican, the pangs of a fatal passion, a gruesome duel, banter at the court of Versailles and the convulsions of the French Revolution.
Genres: Romance Drama History
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2018-10-03
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At an Uncertain Time
Overview: It’s 1942, and Portugal languishes under dictatorship and WWII rages just beyond its borders. Secrets, half-truths, and mistrust prevail in the state security office of chief inspector Varga, who makes professional privilege a cover for his unprofessional interest in a boldly carnal refugee and her alleged brother. Director/writer Saboga (screenwriter for Raúl Ruiz’s MYSTERIES OF LISBON) saturates the dark world of this predatory tale with steamy eroticism and paranoia, starting with the incestuous desires of his bi-curious adolescent daughter and including the family maid.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2015-10-15
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Fatima
Overview: In 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..
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-08-13
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Crooked Lines
Overview: An unexpected meeting on Twitter, introduces young actress Luísa to António, a writer and journalist, who hides his identity using Rasputine as his profile name. This virtual relationship becomes the centre of their lives and one day, they finally decide to meet. But, on his way, António has an accident…
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2019-06-27
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Infinite
Overview: Evan McCauley has skills he never learned and memories of places he has never visited. Self-medicated and on the brink of a mental breakdown, a secret group that call themselves “Infinites” come to his rescue, revealing that his memories are real.
Genres: Science Fiction Action Adventure Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-09-09
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Shadow
Overview: Years after her son's disappearance, a mother keeps trying to find him after an abduction that justice cannot solve while she is moving in a universe that wants to force her to mourn a child that she believes is still alive.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2021-10-14
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Name Above Title
Overview: The quiet life of a serial killer in Lisbon is disrupted when an unusual incident suddenly turns him into a social media star.
Genres: Horror Comedy Crime
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2020-10-05
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Gasolina
Overview: A couple is enjoying the night darkness and ends up with no gas in their car. While trying to find help, they start to realize that the crisis is expanding and forcing people to do terrible things.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2015-01-01
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Nightride
Overview: In this single shot thriller, we're in the driver's seat with small-time dealer Budge as he tries to pull one last deal with cash borrowed from a dangerous loan shark. When the handover goes catastrophically wrong, Budge finds himself in a race against time to find his missing product and get a new buyer before the loan shark tracks him down.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-03-04
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Dreaming of Lions
Overview: A surreal dark comedy about euthanasia.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2024-11-14
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Muletas
Overview: A broken family gets together for Christmas dinner when their mentally ill daughter comes home for the first time since she was institutionalized.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2017-01-11
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