Paulo Rocha Movies
- 2006
Encontros
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Mesmerized by the songs of Peroguarda villagers in southern Portugal’s Alentejo region, young Portuguese modern poet Antonio Reis, Corsican...
- 1999
The Keeper of Herds
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A documentary about a family of goat herders in Portugal and the relationship between man and animals.
- 2005
The Conquest of Faro
The Conquest of Faro5.52005HD
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...
- 2021
Around Rocha’s Table
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'A Távola de Rocha' enables us to enter Paulo Rocha’s universe, to gather memories and find, within his personal and professional...
- 2004
Vanity
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Vanitas is the new feature film by veteran Portuguese director Paulo Rocha. With a script by Regina Guimarães, the film brings together...
- 1995
Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker
Shohei Imamura: The Free Thinker71995HD
Documentary about Japanese film director Shohei Imamura.
- 1991
Xavier
Xavier6.81991HD
Xavier returns to Lisbon after a military stint, determined to lead a meaningful life, only to find his world closing in on him.
- 1998
River of Gold
River of Gold6.71998HD
Carolina, an aging local grande dame who works at a crossing point on the titular river, marries another late-in-life character, the dredging-boat...
- 1993
Oliveira, l'architecte
Oliveira, l'architecte01993HD
Paulo Rocha catches up with his “beloved subject” in Porto, where he made Douro, Faina Fluvial in 1929, and where today Oliveira...
- 2013
If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal
If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal5.42013HD
1920s. Vitalino, a small farmer from São Vicente sees his father die of the epidemic which decimated the country. Some years later, of all the...
- 2001
As Sereias
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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....
- 1998
Camões - Tanta Guerra, Tanto Engano
Camões - Tanta Guerra, Tanto Engano01998HD
A play directed by Silvina Pereira and filmed by Paulo Rocha.
- 2004
The Swimming Pool
The Swimming Pool02004HD
The way in which we cross, one time only, the space of a public swimming pool reminds us of life, from birth until the end.
- 1984
A Ilha de Moraes
A Ilha de Moraes5.21984HD
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...
- 1971
Vilarinho das Furnas
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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...