Best Portuguese Films - Instituto Camoes

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Composed by feature films from 1907 to 2006 and a few short films from the silent period in Portugal, this list was commissioned by Instituto Camões.

1-37 - silent period
38-156 - feature films

Instituto Camões (Camoes Institute) was created in 1992 for the promotion of the Portuguese language and culture world-wide. The list was organized by José de Matos-Cruz, a Portuguese writer, journalist, editor, high-school teacher, investigator, encyclopedist. Since 1980 he works at the Cinemateca Portuguesa (Portuguese Film Archive), in Lisbon. He is a prominent historian of the Portuguese cinema.

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  1. 139 -

    Noite Escura

    2004 — a.k.a. In the Darkness of the Night, in 1 top list Check
  2. 143 -

    Um Tiro no Escuro

    2005, in 0 top lists Check
  3. 102 -

    Balada da Praia dos Cães

    1987 — a.k.a. Ballad of dog beach, in 0 top lists Check
  4. 88 -

    Kilas, o Mau da Fita

    1980 — a.k.a. Quilas, the Bad of the Picture, in 0 top lists Check
  5. 8 -

    O Homem dos Olhos Tortos

    1918, in 0 top lists Check
  6. 30 -

    O Táxi 9297

    1927, in 0 top lists Check
  7. 3 -

    Os Crimes de Diogo Alves

    1911, in 0 top lists Check
  8. 135 -

    Os Imortais

    2003, in 0 top lists Check
  9. 77 -

    Perdido por Cem

    1973 — a.k.a. One Hundred Times Lost, in 0 top lists Check
  10. 141 -

    Tudo Isto É Fado

    2004 — a.k.a. Fado Blues, in 0 top lists Check
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Last updated on Dec 31, 2011; source