List of the best Nicolau Breyner movies: Call Girl(2007), The Art of Stealing(2008), Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe(2016), The Mystery of Sintra(2007), According to Pereira(1995), The Secret of My Success(1965), Night Train to Lisbon(2013) ... ...
Drama
Portugal|Brazil
2007
145 Minutes
Carlos Meireles
Soraia Chaves Ivo Canelas Nicolau Breyner Joaquim de Almeida José Raposo José Eduardo Custódio Gallego Ana Padrao
Maria (Soraia Chaves) a sensual call girl, is hired by Mouros (Joaquim de Almeida) to seduce Meireles (Nicolau Breyner), the Mayor of Vilanova, so that he can authorize a multinational to build a high quality resort. However, Madeira (Ivo Canelas) and Neves (Jose Raposo), PJ police detectives, discover the evidence of corruption and begin to investigate Meireles. Everything becomes even more ... See full summary »
Crime, Comedy, Action, Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Portugal|Brazil|Spain
2008
103 Minutes
Augusto Cardoso
Ivo Canelas Enrique Arce Flora Martínez Nicolau Breyner Soraia Chaves Rulo Pardo Miguel Borges Aldo Lima
Two amateur thieves are hired to steal an extremely valuable Van Gogh painting from the abandoned farm of an Argentinian countess.
Biography, Drama, History
Austria|Germany|France
2016
106 Minutes
Leopold Stern
Josef Hader Barbara Sukowa Tómas Lemarquis Lenn Kudrjawizki Charly Hübner Harvey Friedman Nicolau Breyner Ivan Shvedoff Nahuel Pérez Biscayart André Szymanski Matthias Brandt
Before Dawn charts the years of exile in the life of famous Jewish Austrian writer Stefan Zweig, his inner struggle for the "right attitude" toward the events in war torn Europe, and his search for a new home.
Adventure
Canada
2007
98 Minutes
Eduardo Coelho
Ivo Canelas António Pedro Cerdeira Rogério Samora Giselle Itié Flávio Galvão James Weber-Brown Nicolau Breyner Bruna Di Tullio José Pedro Vasconcelos
A young beautiful but stressed out children's writer seeks out a holiday in the country but becomes the lead character in a supernatural mystery she must solve to save her life
Drama
Italy|France|Portugal
1995
104 Minutes
Father António
Marcello Mastroianni Daniel Auteuil Stefano Dionisi Nicoletta Braschi Joaquim de Almeida Marthe Keller Teresa Madruga Nicolau Breyner Filipe Ferrer Mario Viegas Joao Grosso
Portugal 1938. Pereira is the editor of the culture section of the Lisboa, an unaffiliated evening paper. There is civil war in Spain and the fascists are in power in Portugal, but he ... See full summary »
Comedy
UK
1965
112 Minutes
Pallazio
James Booth Shirley Jones Stella Stevens Honor Blackman Lionel Jeffries Joan Hickson Amy Dalby Nicolau Breyner Richard Vernon David Davenport Reginald Beckwith
police officer mother seamstress dictator baroness revolutionary amusing lighthearted great britain village crime investigation mother/son relationship police work unlikely hero rise pursuit 1980s
Fast climbing Arthur Tate rose to his fame, wealth and respectability quickly from a beginning as a naive constable His rise was also due to 3 women: dressmaker Violet Lawson, Lily, the ... See full summary »
Romance, Mystery & Thriller
Switzerland|Germany|Portugal
2013
111 Minutes
Jeremy Irons Mélanie Laurent Jack Huston Martina Gedeck Tom Courtenay August Diehl Bruno Ganz Lena Olin Marco D'Almeida Beatriz Batarda Christopher Lee
college professor mysterious woman doctor optician resistance fighter priest brooding dark engaging emotional moving somber switzerland lisbon, portugal chance meeting search history portuguese culture resistance flashbacks
Swiss Professor Raimund Gregorius (Jeremy Irons) abandons his lectures and buttoned-down life to embark on a thrilling adventure that will take him on a journey to the very heart of himself.