José Viana

16-year-old Maria is forced into Serra D'Aires convent, secretly run by Satanists.

Lúcia is courted by António, from the same social class, although she keeps a loving memory of Francisco, a half-adventurer marginal.

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

In the 1950s, a handful of prisoners attempt a daring escape from Peniche, a castle on the north coast of Portugal for the political dissidents of...

Confusion caused by Jerónimo, an old man abandoned in a hospital unit, staging his own death.

In the quietness of rural life, small disputes about the right to use a rivulet may take the proportion of a life-and-death matter..

At the end of the nineteenth century, an army force led by Major Mouzinho de Albuquerque, a cavalry officer, imprisoned in Mozambique the tribal...

15th century. D. Afonso, an old jealous nobleman, demands that all stay away when his wife, D. Leonor, goes to church to pray to Our Lady of Mercês....