Best movies of Manuela de Freitas

Actors : João César Monteiro, Manuela de Freitas, Ruy Furtado, Teresa Calado,
Directors : João César Monteiro,

Lisbon, 1989. A middle-aged poor idiot, tormented by an illness, lives in a cheap room in a family boarding house, in the old section of the city's waterfront.

Actors : Cláudia Teixeira, Raquel Ascensão, João César Monteiro, Manuela de Freitas,
Directors : João César Monteiro,

João de Deus is the manager of an ice-cream shop owned by an ex-prostitute, Paraíso dos Gelados (Ice-Cream Paradise). Through a unmoved desire of perfection, he seeks, through cleansing and...

Actors : João César Monteiro, Rita Pereira Marques, Joaquina Chicau, Manuela de Freitas,
Directors : João César Monteiro,

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 João's ensuing deception triggers a series of somber events.

Actors : Manuela de Freitas, Bárbara Vieira, Alberto Inácio, Maria de Saisset,
Directors : Manoel de Oliveira,

Vanda is a young widow, with a number of marriages past her, who tends to venerate each deceased husband, as much as she betrays and denigrates the present one.

Actors : Philip J. Spinelli, Laura Morante, Manuela de Freitas, Georges Claisse,
Directors : João César Monteiro,

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 drifting in the surf on a rubber raft. She...

Actors : Shana Bastos, Adelaide Ferreira, Carlos de Carvalho, Manuela de Freitas,
Directors : José Ribeiro Mendes,

Jaime is not used to lose. Rita passes through him, through his life and his ideas, and enjoyed it - for a time. She is not that sophisticated to discuss Chandler, or classic music, and one...