António-Pedro Vasconcelos

António-Pedro Vasconcelos

Known for

Directing

Born

March 10, 1939

Birthplace

Leiria, Portugal

Died

March 5, 2024 (aged 84)

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.

Best known work

Francisca
Francisca
1981
Jaime
Jaime
1999
Call Girl
Call Girl
2007
Cats Don't Have Vertigo
Cats Don't Have Vertigo
2014
The Beauty and the Paparazzo
The Beauty and the Paparazzo
2010
Doomed Love
Doomed Love
1979
The Immortals
The Immortals
2003
Benilde or the Virgin Mother
Benilde or the Virgin Mother
1975
A Bee in the Rain
A Bee in the Rain
1972
Dead Man's Seat
Dead Man's Seat
1984

Filmography

  1. 2025

    Lavagante

    Screenplay

  2. 2024

    The ConspiracyTV

    Director, Creator

  3. 2022

    Km 224

    Director, Writer

  4. 2021

  5. 2021

  6. 2019

  7. 2019

  8. 2018

    Parque Mayer

    as Ministro, Director

  9. 2017

  10. 2016

  11. 2015

    Impossible Love

    as Professor de Literatura, Director

  12. 2014

    Cats Don't Have Vertigo

    as Editor, Screenplay, Director

  13. 2011

  14. 2011

    Artur

    as Himself

  15. 2010

    The Beauty and the Paparazzo

    as stage director, Director

  16. 2009

    Alta DefiniçãoTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  17. 2007

    Call Girl

    as Airplane Passenger (uncredited), Director, Screenplay

  18. 2003

    The Immortals

    as Pianista, Director, Screenplay

  19. 2001

  20. 1999

    Jaime

    as Man Reading Financial Times, Writer, Director

  21. 1992

    Aqui D'El Rei!

    Director, Writer

  22. 1989

  23. 1988

  24. 1987

    Serenity

    Producer

  25. 1984

    Dead Man's Seat

    Writer, Director, Producer

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