João Lagarto Movies

After a violent civil war, D. Miguel, the last Portuguese absolutist king, is defeated by the liberals, led by his brother D. Pedro. In 1834 D....

Jeanne, her second husband, Michel, and her teen daughter Marie live quietly in the South of France. However, Jeanne's secret past comes back to...

After the passing of one of his friends, João remember's the summer he had with his friends when he was 12 years old.

Neglected by his parents, a portly teenager finds refuge with a gang of young thugs in Lisbon.

The story about the last man to be sentenced to death in Portugal.

Telefilm directed by Pierre Kast broadcast in 1985, based on the eponymous novel by Boris Vian.

Portugal, 1968. Salazar, the longest-serving fascist dictator, falls from his chair and suffers a stroke. Returning to his Palace to recover from...

Franny (Amanda Plummer), an absent-minded American girl, is in Lisbon to deliver an important package. Unfortunately she has lost the address and...

João, a young man which uses to have much success with women but doesn't treat them as he should. They are like a toy to him, till the day he...

Are the Portuguese afraid of the changes after the Estado Novo dictatorship?

In the near future, along the Portuguese coast, a network of ocean and solar power transformers will be installed. With the ecological balance...

Set during the Estado Novo dictatorship, in the night of April 24, Pedro hears that the political police, PIDE, assaulted his house. Fearing of what...

The elder matriarch of a dysfunctional family is mistankenly declared dead.

A priest struggles with his religious beliefs as he sees his countrymen murdered in Nazi occupied Italy and as he becomes attracted to a woman...

Colonial war in Africa. During a patrol, in the woods, a Portuguese soldier steps on a mine, that will explode when he raises his foot...

Macau 1897. Life is easy for Portuguese settlers. Young reveler Francisco Frontaria is deemed as irresponsible for all his partying and boozing....