João Pedro Bénard
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 1.62 |
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2012
A Woman's Revenge
6/9
Roberto is one of those men to whom simulation has become the greatest art. He is an unmoved, inscrutable, mysterious man. But the truth is that Rober...
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A Woman's Revenge
2005
The Face You Deserve
5.6/14
Francisco, behave! I Know it's your birthday, you are thirty now, it's carnival, you've dressed as a cowboy for the school party and you are surrounde...
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The Face You Deserve
2009
Alfama
5/1
A and B get on the train, full of excitement Love and jealousy/Ashes and fire/Pain and sin Just before it leaves, C boards too. All this exists / All...
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Alfama
2015
João Bénard da Costa: Others Will Love the Things I Have Loved
7.6/7
Director Manuel Mozos draws an intimate portrait of João Bénard da Costa, programmer, critic, actor and, for 18 years, director of the Portuguese Film...
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João Bénard da Costa: Others Will Love the Things I Have Loved
2015
Arabian Nights: Volume 2, The Desolate One
7/36
In which Scheherazade tells of how desolation invaded men : “It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that a Judge will cry instead of giving out her se...
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Arabian Nights: Volume 2, The Desolate One
1990
The Sound of the Shaking Earth
6.2/4
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 br...
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The Sound of the Shaking Earth
1989
Recollections of the Yellow House
8.196/23
Lisbon, 1989. A middle-aged poor man, tormented by an illness, lives in a cheap room in a family boarding house, in the old section of the city's wate...
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Recollections of the Yellow House
2018
Ramiro
5.8/4
Ramiro is a bookstore owner in Lisbon and a poet in perpetual creative block. He lives, somewhat frustrated, somewhat conformed, between his shop and...
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Ramiro
2004
Vanity
4.5/4
Vanitas is the new feature film by veteran Portuguese director Paulo Rocha. With a script by Regina Guimarães, the film brings together actresses Isab...
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Vanity
2017
Coup de Grâce
0/0
A man, Francisco, works in an open-pit mine. He goes to see his boss about taking the following day off. At first the boss doesn’t want to allow it as...
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Coup de Grâce
2017
Mariphasa
0/0
Paulo works as night security in a deactivated industrial complex. He lost his daughter in dramatic circumstances, and no regrets would console him. H...
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Mariphasa
2005
The Conquest of Faro
5/1
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 a...
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The Conquest of Faro
2003
Dead Man's Memories
4.4/5
A policeman lunching with his daughter is present when a dead body washes up on shore. He investigates, leading him down a twisted and muddled path of...
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Dead Man's Memories
2018
Rage
6.8/14
Alentejo, Portugal, 1950. In a desolate region, where the wind seems to speak, where misery and hunger reign over poorest, a desperate man takes his r...
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Rage
2009
4 Hearts
6.8/4
Diana is a young woman about to enter adulthood. She lives with her father, Gabriel, a game machine dealer, and Magdalene, the stepmother, alongside t...
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4 Hearts
2019
Patrick
5.9/5
Patrick, 20-years-old, lives in Paris with his older boyfriend. He runs a teenage pornography website, which results in a prison sentence following a...
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Patrick
2015
Estive em Lisboa e Lembrei de Você
8/3
"In the beginning of this project, I wanted to do a documentary film based on this book by Luiz Ruffato. However, I ended up doing a feature film with...
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Estive em Lisboa e Lembrei de Você
2011
Journey to Portugal
6.6/8
Maria, a Ukrainian doctor, comes to Portugal to spend a year with Greco, her husband who is also a doctor. Upon arrival at Faro airport she is the onl...
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Journey to Portugal
1998
River of Gold
6.5/6
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 ope...
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River of Gold
1989
A True and Faithful Account
5.7/3
The young girl, Antónia Margarida Castelo Branco, is handed over by her mother to Brás Telles de Meneses because of the obscure interests between rura...
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A True and Faithful Account
2004
Querença
0/0
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 di...
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Querença
2013
If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal
4.5/4
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 brother...
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If I Were a Thief... I'd Steal
2017
Beyond the Mountains
0/0
In love with Trás-os-Montes and with his Guide of Portugal as a source of inspiration, Miguel looks for stories for his new documentary. One day, the...
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Beyond the Mountains
2017
Far From Amazónia
0/0
In 1783, naturalist Alexandre Rodrigues Ferreira travelled to Amazonia. Centuries later, all that remains from his Philosophical Journey are the artif...
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Far From Amazónia
2021
Hotel Royal
5/1
'In the course of my cleaning duties, I examined the belongings of each guest of the hotel and observed through the details, lives that will remain un...
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Hotel Royal
2022
Worth Your Weight in Gold
0/0
Oscar, a renowned hypnotherapist, uses the last moments in his hotel room to say goodbye to the vertiginous Mercedes and rid old Norberto of his bitte...
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Worth Your Weight in Gold
2024
Grand Tour
0/0
Rangoon, Burma, 1917. Edward, a civil servant for the British Empire, runs away from his fiancée Molly the day she arrives to get married. During his...
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Grand Tour
2024
Banzo
0/0
1907. Afonso, a doctor, arrives at Principe Island to cure servants from a cocoa plantation “infected” with Banzo, nostalgia of the slaves, who are dy...
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Banzo
2023
Sombras Brancas
8/2
At the age of 71, a highly regarded writer, José Cardoso Pires, suffers a major stroke and loses his memory and the ability to relate to the rest of t...
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