António-Pedro Vasconcelos

Director

Born: March 10, 1939 (84 years old)

Died: March 5, 2024

Place of birth: Leiria, Portugal

Biography

António-Pedro Saraiva de Barros e Vasconcelos (born 10 March 1939 in Leiria) was a Portuguese film director. He was a member of the Cinema Novo movement, which was heavily inspired by the Nouvelle Vague and Italian neorealism. Later his style derived to a more mainstream sensibility. Vasconcelos was famously a Benfica supporter.

Filmography (14)

• The Beauty and the Paparazzo (2010, ★ 6.5)
• Cats Don't Have Vertigo (2014, ★ 6.9)
• The Immortals (2003, ★ 7.2)
• Jaime (1999, ★ 7)
• Francisca (1981, ★ 7)
• The Guns and the People (1975, ★ 7.3)
• Benilde or the Virgin Mother (1975, ★ 7.2)
• Impossible Love (2015, ★ 5.4)
• The Conversation Is Over (1982, ★ 6.2)
• A Bee in the Rain (1972, ★ 6.3)
• Doomed Love (1979, ★ 7.1)
• Parque Mayer (2018, ★ 5.1)
• Call Girl (2007, ★ 5.7)
• Dead Man's Seat (1984, ★ 5.2)