Cast: Adriano Carvalho

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Adriano Carvalho. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Glória (TV Series)

2021 · Series · 40 min. · Portugal

Direction Pedro Lopes · Tiago Guedes

Cast Miguel Nunes · Matt Rippy · Stephanie Vogt · João Arrais

Synopsis Glória (TV Series) (2021) is set in the tense atmosphere of the 1960s during the Cold War era. The story unfolds in the quaint village of Glória do Ribatejo, where João Vidal embarks on a series of perilous espionage missions....

6.8

243 votes

6.8

243 votes

Out in the Open

2019 · Movie · 103 min. · Spain

Direction Benito Zambrano

Cast Luis Tosar · Luis Callejo · Jaime López · Vicente Romero

Synopsis Out in the Open (2019) follows the journey of a young boy who flees his home, seeking refuge in a secluded hiding spot. As he listens to the distant calls of those pursuing him, he must navigate an endless, barren...

6.8

5K votes

6.8

5K votes

Direction João Nuno Pinto

Cast Margarida Vila-Nova · Nuno Lopes · Maria Rueff · Afonso Laginha

Synopsis Causa Própria (TV Series) (2022) follows the gripping narrative of a small-town magistrate who finds herself in an unanticipated predicament. The story unfolds after the tragic murder of a local student, forcing the judge to confront a situation where her...

5.7

127 votes

5.7

127 votes

Turn of the Tide

2023 · Series · 50 min. · Portugal

Direction Augusto Fraga · Patrícia Sequeira

Cast José Condessa · Helena Caldeira · Rodrigo Tomás · André Leitão

Synopsis Turn of the Tide (2023) follows the intertwined lives of four individuals whose destinies take a dramatic shift with the unexpected discovery of a massive cocaine shipment. As they grapple with the consequences of this life-altering event, they must navigate...

5.6

462 votes

5.6

462 votes

A Mãe é que Sabe

2016 · Movie · 88 min. · Portugal

Direction Nuno Rocha

Cast Maria João Abreu · Joana Pais de Brito · Filipe Vargas · Filipa Areosa

Synopsis A Mãe é que Sabe (2016) follows the story of Ana Luisa and her family as they gather to honor her father's birthday. During the celebration, guests share anecdotes and memories that revolve around the late Josefa, Ana Luisa's mother....

5.1

22 votes

5.1

22 votes

Patrick

2019 · Movie · 103 min. · Portugal

Direction Gonçalo Waddington

Cast Hugo Fernandes · Alba Baptista · Teresa Sobral · Carla Maciel

Synopsis Patrick (2019) follows the enigmatic journey of Mário, a young boy who was taken from his home in central Portugal during the spring of 1999. After a decade and a half, he unexpectedly reappears in a Parisian prison. The narrative...

4.8

90 votes

4.8

90 votes

Salto (S)

2020 · Movie · 14 min. · Portugal

Direction Nuno Baltazar

Cast Guilherme Barroso · Adriano Carvalho · João Ferrador · Daniel Guimarães

Synopsis Salto (S) (2020) follows the story of Alexandre, who, on an ordinary day, arrives back at his residence only to discover that his mother has vanished without a trace.

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Remains of the Wind

2022 · Movie · 127 min. · Portugal

Direction Tiago Guedes

Cast Nuno Lopes · Albano Jerónimo · Edgar Morais · Gonçalo Waddington

Synopsis Remains of the Wind (2022) delves into a chilling tale set in the heart of Portugal, where an ancient pagan ritual leaves deep, enduring scars on a close-knit group of adolescents. A quarter of a century later, as they reconvene,...

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Direction Henrique Oliveira

Cast Miguel Moura e Silva · Laura Dutra · Miguel Partidário · Eva Fisahn

Synopsis 1986 (TV Series) (2018) follows the tumultuous journey of a young Portuguese teenager navigating the complexities of adolescence during a pivotal year in his country's history. Set against the backdrop of the most significant presidential election of his generation, the...

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Direction Joaquim Leitão

Cast Gonçalo Waddington · Cândido Ferreira · Leonor Seixas · Paulo Pires

Synopsis Até Amanhã, Camaradas (TV Miniseries) (2005) delves into the clandestine existence and challenges faced by communist party activists during Portugal's 'Estado Novo' era. The miniseries offers a gripping portrayal of the political and social climate, highlighting the resilience and determination...

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Direction Florian Baxmeyer

Cast Jan Krauter · Eva Meckbach · Daniel Christensen · Filipa Areosa

Synopsis Lost in Fuseta: Ein Krimi aus Portugal 1 (TV) (2022) follows the journey of Leander Lost, a remarkable detective with autism, as he navigates his new assignment in the quaint fishing village of Fuseta. The narrative delves into Lost's challenges...

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Chasing Life

2002 · Movie · 83 min. · Portugal

Direction Fernando Fragata

Cast Helder Mendes · Adelaide de Sousa · Miguel C. · Adriano Carvalho

Synopsis Chasing Life (2002) is an exhilarating blend of action and comedy that follows the journey of Alex, a 25-year-old character who finds himself at the lowest point in his life. On the brink of despair, Alex makes a drastic decision...

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Direction Jorge Paixão da Costa

Cast Daniela Ruah · Maria João Bastos · Diogo Morgado · Adriano Carvalho

Synopsis A Espia (TV Miniseries) (2020) begins on the fateful day of June 26, 1941, as the German army launches its invasion of Russia. In Lisbon, Maria João captures the city's atmosphere, teeming with refugees seeking sanctuary in Portugal. Meanwhile, her...

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20.13: Purgatory

2006 · Movie · 114 min. · Portugal

War

Direction Joaquim Leitão

Cast Marco D'Almeida · Adriano Carvalho · Carla Chambel · Maya Booth

Synopsis 20.13: Purgatory (2006) is set in Mozambique on December 24, 1969, where a Portuguese army patrol returns to their base with a captive. Shortly after, the prisoner is discovered lifeless in his cell, sparking a mystery surrounding his death. As...

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Direction Patrícia Sequeira

Cast Catarina Furtado · António Fonseca · António Cordeiro · Pedro Laginha

Synopsis Cidade Despida (TV Series) (2010) is a 13-episode television series that follows a young female detective as she tackles a new challenging murder case in each episode. In these intricate investigations, every individual is a potential suspect, and the evidence...

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Direction José Filipe Costa

Cast Jorge Mota · Catarina Avelar · Vera Barreto · Carolina Amaral

Synopsis Our Father – The Last Days of a Dictator (2025) follows the final chapter of a powerful leader's rule, as he stubbornly denies the truth while his once-great domain collapses under the pressure of inescapable transformation.

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