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António-Pedro Vasconcelos

António-Pedro Vasconcelos

Director · 1939–2024 · Leiria, Portugal

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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.

Directed 16

2020s

  1. 2024

    The Conspiracy

    Director

  2. 2022

    Km 224

    Director

2010s

  1. 2018

    Parque Mayer

    Director

  2. 2017

    The Voice and Ears of MFA

    Director

  3. 2015
  4. 2014

    Cats Don't Have Vertigo

    Director

  5. 2010

    The Beauty and the Paparazzo

    Director

2000s

  1. 2007

    Call Girl

    Director

  2. 2003

    The Immortals

    Director

1990s

  1. 1999

    Jaime

    Director

  2. 1992

    Aqui D'El Rei!

    Director

1980s

  1. 1984

    Dead Man's Seat

    Director

  2. 1981

    Oxalá

    Director

1970s

  1. 1977

    The Guns and the People

    Director

  2. 1974

    Adeus, Até ao Meu Regresso

    Director

  3. 1973

    One Hundred Times Lost

    Director

Wrote 13

2020s

  1. 2025

    Lavagante

    Screenplay

  2. 2022

    Km 224

    Writer

  3. 2021

    História do Teatro de Revista em Portugal

    Original Concept

2010s

  1. 2014

    Cats Don't Have Vertigo

    Screenplay

2000s

  1. 2007

    Call Girl

    Screenplay

  2. 2003

    The Immortals

    Screenplay

1990s

  1. 1999

    Jaime

    Writer

  2. 1992

    Aqui D'El Rei!

    Writer

1980s

  1. 1988

    Killing the Saudades

    Writer

  2. 1984

    Dead Man's Seat

    Writer

  3. 1981

    Oxalá

    Screenplay

1970s

  1. 1974

    Adeus, Até ao Meu Regresso

    Writer

  2. 1973

    One Hundred Times Lost

    Screenplay

Acted in 9

2010s

  1. 2019

    O Fascínio das Histórias

    Movie

  2. 2018

    Parque Mayer

    Ministro

  3. 2015
  4. 2014

    Cats Don't Have Vertigo

    Editor

  5. 2010

    The Beauty and the Paparazzo

    stage director

2000s

  1. 2007

    Call Girl

    Airplane Passenger (uncredited)

  2. 2003

    The Immortals

    Pianista

  3. 2001

    História do Cinema Português

    TV

1990s

  1. 1999

    Jaime

    Man Reading Financial Times

Produced 7

1980s

  1. 1989

    The Seventh Letter

    Producer

  2. 1987

    Serenity

    Producer

  3. 1984

    Dead Man's Seat

    Producer

  4. 1982

    The Conversation Is Over

    Executive Producer

  5. 1981

    Francisca

    Executive Producer

1970s

  1. 1979

    Doomed Love

    Producer

  2. 1975

    Benilde or the Virgin Mother

    Producer

Edited 2

1970s

  1. 1974

    Adeus, Até ao Meu Regresso

    Editor

  2. 1973

    One Hundred Times Lost

    Editor

Camera 1

1970s

  1. 1972

    A Bee in the Rain

    Camera Operator

Created 1

2020s

  1. 2024

    The Conspiracy

    Creator

Appearances8

2020s

  1. 2021

    40 Years of Fantasporto

    Self

2010s

  1. 2019

    An Indian in War - Life and Work of António-Pedro Vasconcelos

    Self

  2. 2016

    In the Interstices of Reality or The Cinema of António de Macedo

    self

  3. 2011

    A Portuguese Film

    Himself

  4. Artur

    Himself

1980s

  1. 1981

    Oxalá

    Narrator (uncredited)

1970s

  1. 1974

    Adeus, Até ao Meu Regresso

    Narrator