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. 44 -

    João Ratão

    1940, in 0 top lists Check
  2. 52 -

    Inês de Castro

    1944, in 0 top lists Check
  3. 53 -

    Camões

    1946, in 0 top lists Check
  4. 62 -

    Perdeu-se um Marido

    1957, in 0 top lists Check
  5. 63 -

    A Costureirinha da Sé

    1959 — a.k.a. My Little Seamstress, in 0 top lists Check
  6. 64 -

    O Primo Basílio

    1959, in 0 top lists Check
  7. 65 -

    Dom Roberto

    1962 — a.k.a. The Puppeteer, in 1 top list Check
  8. 67 -

    Os Verdes Anos

    1963 — a.k.a. The Green Years, in 2 top lists Check
  9. 69 -

    Domingo à Tarde

    1966 — a.k.a. Sunday Afternoon, in 1 top list Check
  10. 70 -

    Mudar de Vida

    1966 — a.k.a. Change of Life, in 1 top list Check
  11. 71 -

    A Cruz de Ferro

    1968 — a.k.a. The Iron Cross, in 0 top lists Check
  12. 74 -

    Pedro Só

    1972 — a.k.a. Just Peter, in 0 top lists Check
  13. 75 -

    O Recado

    1972 — a.k.a. The Message, in 0 top lists Check
  14. 76 -

    Uma Abelha na Chuva

    1972, in 2 top lists Check
  15. 77 -

    Perdido por Cem

    1973 — a.k.a. One Hundred Times Lost, in 0 top lists Check
  16. 78 -

    O Mal-Amado

    1974, in 0 top lists Check
  17. 79 -

    Sofia e a Educação Sexual

    1974 — a.k.a. Sofia and Sexual Education, in 0 top lists Check
  18. 80 -

    Brandos Costumes

    1975 — a.k.a. Gentle Costume, in 1 top list Check
  19. 81 -

    As Armas e o Povo

    1975, in 0 top lists Check
  20. 83 -

    As Ruínas no Interior

    1977, in 0 top lists Check
  21. 84 -

    Trás-os-Montes

    1976, in 4 top lists Check
  22. 85 -

    Os Demónios de Alcácer Quibir

    1977 — a.k.a. The Ghosts of Alcacer-Kibir, in 0 top lists Check
  23. 87 -

    Cerromaior

    1980, in 1 top list Check
  24. 89 -

    Manhã Submersa

    1980 — a.k.a. Morning Undersea, in 1 top list Check
  25. 94 -

    Sem Sombra de Pecado

    1983 — a.k.a. No Trace of Sin, in 1 top list Check
  26. 95 -

    A Noite e a Madrugada

    1986, in 0 top lists Check
  27. 96 -

    O Crime de Simão Bolandas

    1984, in 0 top lists Check
  28. 98 -

    O Lugar do Morto

    1984, in 0 top lists Check
  29. 100 -

    Saudades para Dona Genciana

    1986, in 0 top lists Check
  30. 101 -

    O Vestido Cor de Fogo

    1985, in 0 top lists Check
  31. 104 -

    Mensagem

    1988, in 0 top lists Check
  32. 105 -

    O Processo do Rei

    1990 — a.k.a. The King's Trial, in 1 top list Check
  33. 108 -

    Aqui D'El Rei!

    1992, in 1 top list Check
  34. 110 -

    Terra Fria

    1992 — a.k.a. Cold Land, in 0 top lists Check
  35. 116 -

    Corte de Cabelo

    1995 — a.k.a. Haircut, in 0 top lists Check
  36. 119 -

    Os Olhos da Ásia

    1996, in 0 top lists Check
  37. 130 -

    A Falha

    2000, in 0 top lists Check
  38. 142 -

    Vanitas

    2004 — a.k.a. Vanity, in 0 top lists Check
  39. 149 -

    Um Rio Chamado Tempo, uma Casa Chamada Terra

    2005, in 0 top lists Check
  40. 151 -

    Lavado em Lágrimas

    2006, in 0 top lists Check
  41. 152 -

    Pele

    2006 — a.k.a. Skin, in 0 top lists Check
  42. 155 -

    98 Octanas

    2006, in 0 top lists Check
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