Cast: Rui Gomes

Direction Paulo Rocha

Cast Rui Gomes · Isabel Ruth · Ruy Furtado · Paulo Renato

Plot A shoemaker in Lisbon is joined by his 18-year-old nephew who is willing to learn the trade. He falls in love with a 19-year-old woman and later proposes marriage.

Direction Manuel Guimarães

Cast Barbara Laage · Clara D'Ovar · Alma Flora · Lídia Franco

Plot Set in a little remote village, where everyone is very religious and primitive, "O Crime de Aldeia Velha" (The Crime of Aldeia Velha) tells the story of Joana, the most...

Direction Miguel Iglesias

Cast Gil Vidal · Berta Singerman · Vicky Palma · Bernard Seray

Plot A husband sexually exploits his wife, forcing him to perform all kinds of sexual acts.

Direction João Mário Grilo

Cast José Abreu · Geraldine Chaplin · António Cordeiro · Marques D'Arede

Plot Set in the 17th century, this earnest religious drama follows the struggle of the Catholic church to establish itself in Japan. Through missionaries and young Japanese converts, the Church seems...