Paulo Rocha Movies

  • 2004
    Vanity

    Vanity

    Vanity

    4.52004HD

    Vanitas is the new feature film by veteran Portuguese director Paulo Rocha. With a script by Regina Guimarães, the film brings together...

    Vanity
  • 2001
    As Sereias

    As Sereias

    As Sereias

    02001HD

    The night of the summer solstice. Fireworks resound between the two banks of the river like a bombardment. On the water, boats appear and disappear....

    As Sereias
  • 1995
    Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker

    Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker

    Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker

    71995HD

    Documentary about Japanese film director Shohei Imamura.

    Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker
  • 1990
    The Sound of the Shaking Earth

    The Sound of the Shaking Earth

    The Sound of the Shaking Earth

    6.21990HD

    Freely based on Gide ('Paludes') and Hawthorne ('Wakefield'), this is a film about a writer who never wrote anything and who blows at nightfall the...

    The Sound of the Shaking Earth
  • 1988
    Steel Mask Versus Blue Abyss

    Steel Mask Versus Blue Abyss

    Steel Mask Versus Blue Abyss

    5.51988HD

    A world of strong colours between documentary and fiction, centered on the life and work of modernist painter Amadeo de Souza Cardoso.

    Steel Mask Versus Blue Abyss
  • 1984
    A Ilha de Moraes

    A Ilha de Moraes

    A Ilha de Moraes

    5.21984HD

    This film, made as a "twin" of A ilha dos amores, was planned as a poetic documentary on the enigmatic life of Wenceslau de Moraes (1855-1929), the...

    A Ilha de Moraes
  • 2006
    Encontros

    Encontros

    Encontros

    02006HD

    Mesmerized by the songs of Peroguarda villagers in southern Portugal’s Alentejo region, young Portuguese modern poet Antonio Reis, Corsican...

    Encontros
  • 1959
    O Pão

    O Pão

    O Pão

    51959HD

    Each day, Man must work around the clock to produce and acquire bread: throwing the seeds into earth, helping the breeding of the corn, the corn's...

    O Pão
  • 1972
    A Pousada das Chagas

    A Pousada das Chagas

    A Pousada das Chagas

    51972HD

    A representation of fiction and documentary about the museum of Óbidos, Portugal.

    A Pousada das Chagas
  • 2005
    The Conquest of Faro

    The Conquest of Faro

    The Conquest of Faro

    52005HD

    Arriving in a hotel in the city of Faro, a couple learns there are no available tables left. When another couple agrees to share a table, they spark...

    The Conquest of Faro
  • 2004
    Querença

    Querença

    Querença

    02004HD

    In mid-September 1992, journalist Guida Fontes have to go to Luanda to cover the elections in Angola. In the meantime, she had committed herself to...

    Querença
  • 1971
    Sever do Vouga... Uma Experiência

    Sever do Vouga... Uma Experiência

    Sever do Vouga... Uma Experiência

    51971HD

    Short film on the creation of an agricultural cooperative in the village of Sever do Vouga.

    Sever do Vouga... Uma Experiência
  • 1993
    Oliveira, l'architecte

    Oliveira, l'architecte

    Oliveira, l'architecte

    01993HD

    Paulo Rocha catches up with his “beloved subject” in Porto, where he made Douro, Faina Fluvial in 1929, and where today Oliveira...

    Oliveira, l'architecte
  • 1971
    Vilarinho das Furnas

    Vilarinho das Furnas

    Vilarinho das Furnas

    01971HD

    Situated at the foot of Yellow Mountain, which protected it from the cold offshore winds of winter, and between the rivers Man and Eido, which...

    Vilarinho das Furnas
  • 1998
    Camões - Tanta Guerra, Tanto Engano

    Camões - Tanta Guerra, Tanto Engano

    Camões - Tanta Guerra, Tanto Engano

    01998HD

    A play directed by Silvina Pereira and filmed by Paulo Rocha.

    Camões - Tanta Guerra, Tanto Engano