João César Monteiro
João César Monteiro was a Portuguese film director, actor, writer and film critic . He was born in Figueira da Foz on February 2, 1939 and died of cancer in Lisbon on February 3, 2003.
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| Known For | Directing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 3.333 |
| Birthday | 1939-02-02 |
| Place of Birth | Figueira da Foz, Portogallo |
| Also Known As | Max Monteiro, J.C.M. , 주앙 세자르 몬테이로, 주앙 세자르 몬테이루 , |
1996
God's Comedy
7/17
An ice-cream seller lusts after the female employees in his shop.
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God's Comedy
2003
Come and Go
7.2/13
João Vuvu, lives alone in a house that requires regeneration but due to being alone he is unable to do the work. On his son's release from prison and...
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Come and Go
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
1990
End of Conservation
5.2/4
A satirical and delirious short which sums up the obsessions of João César Monteiro: film-making and… young women.
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End of Conservation
1988
Doc's Kingdom
5.4/8
An angry young man goes to Europe to find his father, a '60s radical turned doctor in exile.
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Doc's Kingdom
1995
Lettera Amorosa
5.3/3
João de Deus receives a treat from a friend, unclogs his bathtub, and contemplates Lisbon from his window.
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Lettera Amorosa
1996
A Walk with Johnny Guitar
6.3/12
Lord knows where João de Deus has been. He's come home wounded in the head. He's got a bit of the soundtrack to Johnny Guitar in his head. Strangely e...
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A Walk with Johnny Guitar
1995
Bestiary, or the Parade of Orpheus
4.5/2
One of the adventures of João de Deus.
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Bestiary, or the Parade of Orpheus
1993
Hovering Over the Water
7.1/15
Laura Rossellini, a widow from Rome, vacations on the Algarve coast one hot summer. One day while sunbathing, she finds a wounded man named Robert dri...
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Hovering Over the Water
1997
The Hips of J.W.
4.4/5
Two actors performing in Strindberg's "Inferno" as God and Lucifer, find themselves competing in real life as well. One of them, Henrique, has spiritu...
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The Hips of J.W.
1978
Trails
7.1/8
Parallel tales of young couples desperately escaping cruel false fathers, each couple on the run across different regions of the country and during in...
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Trails
1982
Silvestre
6.1/9
A bewitching combinatory adaptation of the Bluebeard tale and a 15th century Portuguese fable of a damsel who disguises herself as a knight errant.
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Silvestre
1999
As Bodas de Deus
7.385/13
After receiving a visit from a messenger of God, João de Deus wins his buddy's girlfriend through a roll of the dice.
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As Bodas de Deus
1982
A Estrangeira
0/0
The shady side of an Italian textile trade in northern Germany is the subject of this slow-paced but atmospheric drama featuring Alberto Sordi as Toto...
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A Estrangeira
1970
He Who Waits for Dead Man Shoes Dies Barefoot
4.7/7
The tribulations of two friends who, in despair, start begging from door-to-door, and are given a bundle including, literally, a pair of deadman's sho...
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He Who Waits for Dead Man Shoes Dies Barefoot
1979
Doomed Love
6.7/15
A story about doomed love between two people from different worlds and the impact in their lives.
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Doomed Love
1973
One Hundred Times Lost
0/0
Artur is in Lisbon for his holidays, wonders aimlessly, and is picked up by Rui, a young man who is into marketing and advertising. Joana is in Lisbon...
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One Hundred Times Lost
1992
The Last Dive
6.7/11
Eloi, a paunchy middle-aged man, finds Samuel, a young sad sack, about to kill himself by plunging into the sea. Eloi takes Samuel under his wing, giv...
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The Last Dive
1972
Fragments of an Alms-Film
6/5
Maria works in a German umbrella factory as the foreman of the production sector. João Lucas has given up on living a normal life and practically live...
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Fragments of an Alms-Film
1993
Rosa Negra
5/1
Fernanda, António and Quim are travelling by train to a provincial Portuguese industrial city. Fernanda, a teacher, agrees to replace a pregnant colle...
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Rosa Negra
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
2000
Snow White
4.8/4
Monteiro moved far away from the visual opulence defined by his earlier films with his inspired adaptation of radical Swiss writer Robert Walser’s ant...
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Snow White
2023
Sounds of Codfish
0/0
Two of the best fishermen in the city, umrui aka Dj Mafia and dj bullins, went to the deepest waters of the ocean and fished for sounds never heard be...
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