Mário Castanheira Movies

In today's Alentejo, a story of love and death based in a real criminal case.

After finishing his MA in Anthropology, Hugo spends his days giving his brain a rest from the endless reading of texts by unknown authors. His only...

In an abandoned prison complex, without any basic conditions, a man survives like a wild animal. When his security and tranquility are threatened, he...

Lúcia is misbegotten, unloved and the eternal widow of her own father. A cry of rage in bodily form, she is mad, maltreated and humbled. She...

In oPorto there is a club, Imperatriz, where everything is permitted. A moment in which all intersect in the dark night.

A touching and tragic real life story about a group of Portuguese fishermen who get caught in the middle of a storm in the Tejo river (Lisbon) and...

The journey of 11 women while they go on a pilgrimage from Bragança to Fatima.

The film follows the adventures of a bride and her family on the verge of a nervous breakdown on her wedding day.

During one winter night, a Portuguese teenager, Alvaro, loses his life in a fight between a youth gang and the cops in a suburb of Paris. Cidalia, a...

A couple watches a bank robbery live on TV.

A princess and a hunter. An iconographic journey immersed in Lusitanian fantasy.

Rute is a teenager like so many others: she goes to school, she has swimming lessons, she likes watching films and specially she loves to be online....

Tiago is a final-year secondary school student who has failed to graduate twice. Despite praying to the divine, he will fail once again. Between...

João is an indolent young man, whose life is desperately empty. Day after day he goes through the motions of duplicating keys in his tiny shop...