The best Alexandra Lencastre’s movies

Alexandra Lencastre

Alexandra Lencastre

26/09/1965 (58 años)
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The Dancer Upstairs

The Dancer Upstairs
6.9/10
A police detective in a South American country is dedicated to hunting down a revolutionary guerilla leader.

The Immortals

The Immortals
7.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 07/11/2003
  • Character: Maria Antónia
"Os Imortais" is without a doubt one of the best, or probably, the best Portuguese film ever made. It certainly is a landmark on the Portuguese cinema's scene; this movie his worth every minute. Every year, four ex-soldiers that call themselves "Os Imortais" (translated "The Immortals"), get together with four women to celebrate war deeds and to remember the old days, back in the war. On the summer of 1985, tired of their monotonous lives they decide to rob a bank. Joaquim Malarranha, a chief inspector from the local police about to retire, crosses their path and will spend his last days of duty trying to solve the robbery. But has he carries on with his investigation, he discovers more than he could ever think of.

Cold Land

Cold Land
5.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 22/06/1992
  • Character: Ermelinda (voice)
In the forties, in a little settlement lost amidst the mountains of Trás-os-Montes, Leonardo tries to survive by buying and selling marten and fox furs, dreaming of the day he’ll close a big deal.

The Mutants

The Mutants
7.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 27/11/1998
  • Character: Social worker
Three homeless teenage rejects struggle to survive together. Of them, Andreia is pregnant, while Pedro and Ricardo hustle, steal and are exploited by a pornographer.

Corruption

Corruption
3.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/11/2007
  • Character: Sofia's mother
A crime drama based on the life of a woman who lived for years with a man that was the head of a corruption network in the Portuguese football world.

Parque Mayer

Parque Mayer
7.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 06/12/2018
Parque Mayer was the park off all the emotions and amusements in the 1930' s. Under the dictatorship of Oliveira Salazar and his police, many people came to have fun in its theaters attending the portuguese kind of play called 'revista'. A writer called Mario Pintor (paintor) is writing a play in which a new actress (Deolinda) will star as the main role, while an already famous actor named Eduardo tries to seduce this recent arrival.

Quero-te Tanto!

Quero-te Tanto!
4.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 18/04/2019
  • Character: Madame Ping Pong
A romance comedy about a nonconformist couple of young parents who, looking for a solution to their fragile financial situation, is involved in an innocent and crazy scheme.

Disquiet

Disquiet
6.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 28/09/2010
  • Character: Centro da Mesa
Lisbon, today. In a room of a house at Douradores Street, a man invents dreams and theorizes about them. The essence of the dreams itself becomes physical, palpable, visible. The text itself materializes in its musicality. And, in front of our eyes, this music can be felt with the ears, brain and heart. It spreads itself in the street where the man lives, in the city that he loves above all and over the entire world.

Poor George

Poor George
6.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/02/1993
  • Character: Ema (voice)
One night Jorge will meet with a Japanese industrialist, who will allow him to abandon his teaching position and resume his chemical work. However, when he gets home he finds a person there.

O Delfim

O Delfim
6.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 13/03/2002
  • Character: Maria das Mercês
A wealthy landowner, "The Dauphin," enjoys a decadent life of hunting, drinking, and womanizing. He oversees his estate, the Laguna, with his barren wife, his one-armed manservant, and his treasured guard dog. When a sportsman (the film’s narrator) comes to the estate for his annual duck-hunting excursion, he discovers the body of the landowner’s wife floating in the lagoon and the manservant dead on his master’s bed. The Dauphin and his dog are nowhere to be found except for the mysterious barking sounds heard over the lagoon.

Xavier

Xavier
6.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/1991
  • Character: Carla
Xavier returns to Lisbon after a military stint, determined to lead a meaningful life, only to find his world closing in on him.

A Mulher que Acreditava Ser Presidente dos EUA

A Mulher que Acreditava Ser Presidente dos EUA
4.3/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 21/03/2003
  • Character: the President
Alexandra Lencastre plays a woman who believes she is President of the U.S.A.

Julgamento

Julgamento
6.2/10
In 1970, a man is tortured and murdered by the regime's secret police. Now nearly 40 years later, his friend, who had also been tortured, recognizes the man he deems responsible for the murder of his friend. Along with three old friends and the victim's daughter, they kidnap the man and take him to an isolated house. Once there, the concepts of justice and revenge begin to mix dangerously in a private trial with irreversible consequences.

The End of the World

The End of the World
7.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 09/06/1993
  • Character: Maria do Carmo
In the quietness of rural life, small disputes about the right to use a rivulet may take the proportion of a life-and-death matter..

Eternidade

Eternidade
2.6/10
  • Release: 05/03/1992
  • Character: Elisabeth (voice)

O Leão da Estrela

O Leão da Estrela
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/11/2015
  • Character: Sra. Barata
The story revolves around Anastácio, a supporter of Leões de Alcochete and Mr. Barata, a supporter of Inferno Futebol Clube. One day, the two teams face each other. Which team will win?

To the Bitter End

To the Bitter End
6/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 22/11/1991
  • Character: Cláudia (voice)
Jorge is a DJ at a Lisbon nightclub. But the club owner, Queirós, who is also involved in diamond traffic, is obsessive over a woman, Cláudia, who betrayed him before. When she unexpectedly returns to Portugal and to the club, Jorge immediately understands Queirós's obsession over her. For her, Jorge also gets involved in diamond traffic and is slowly dragged into a world of passion, violence and betrayal.

Um Passeio no Parque

Um Passeio no Parque
5.4/10
Things are going well to a married couple, they have two sons, and things are going well in their respective jobs, Until the husband betrays her wife with another woman, and their son becomes seriously hill.

Outside

Outside
4.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/04/2004
  • Character: Laura Albuquerque
Laura works as a newscaster and José Maria as a stockbroker, and while they live in the same housing complex, their lives never cross directly. Nevertheless, he watches her from a distance, seeing all her movements without her knowledge. But their lives finally meet when he is invited onto her news program. From there, a romance begins which coincides with the desire of two beings who finally find a reason to seek love once again.

Agosto

Agosto
6.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 05/05/1988
  • Character: Alda (voice)
Summer of 1964. The professor Carlos and the couple Dário and Alda spend time together in the beach during vacations. Away from the colonial war, everything seems lost in time.

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