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Flag of PortugalMovies: Best Movies shot in Porto(Portugal)

Porto (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpoɾtu]), also known as Oporto, is the second largest city in Portugal after Lisbon. It is the capital of the Porto District and one of the Iberian Peninsula's major urban areas. Porto city proper, which is the entire municipality of Porto, is small compared to its metropolitan area, with an estimated population of just 237,559 people in a municipality with only 41.42 km2 (16 sq mi). Porto's metropolitan area has around 1.7 million people (2021) in an area of 2,395 km2 (925 sq mi), making it the second-largest urban area in Portugal. It is recognized as a global city with a Gamma + rating from the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. Located along the Douro River estuary in northern Portugal, Porto is one of the oldest European centers and its core was proclaimed a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996, as the "Historic Centre of Porto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar". The historic area is also a National Monument of Portugal. The western part of its urban area extends to the coastline of the Atlantic Ocean. Its settlement dates back many centuries when it was an outpost of the Roman Empire. Its combined Celtic-Latin name, Portus Cale, has been referred to as the origin of the name Portugal, based on transliteratio... ()

Other filming locations in this country: Lisbon


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Aniki-Bóbó(1942)

1h 11min | Drama, Kids & Family
3.8/5 (with 17 votes)

Two schoolboys, Carlitos and Eduardo, fight for the affection of a girl, Terezhina.

Directed by Manoel de Oliveira

Jaime(1999)

1h 51min | Drama
3.6/5 (with 11 votes)

A woman takes her young son, leaves her husband and moves in with her lover. The boy, desperate to get his parents back together, becomes convinced that if only he can get his father's stolen motorcycle back everything will be fine again, so he sets out to get enough money to buy his father a new one.

Balas & Bolinhos: O Regresso(2004)

1h 48min | Adventure, Crime, Comedy
3.3/5 (with 12 votes)

A group of friends meet after some years apart and decide to go on a treasure hunt.

Directed by Luís Ismael

The Old Man of Belem(2014)

19min
2.3/5 (with 2 votes)

Don Quixote, Luís de Camões, Camilo Castelo Branco and Teixeira de Pascoaes meet in an eternal garden in the middle of a modern city and talk about life.

Tentação(1997)

1h 55min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 3 votes)

Father António is a priest by vocation, committed and generous, dear people of Vila Daires a quiet village of the north. But Father António is also a man, and Vila Daires is not as peaceful as it seems. The good intentions of the Father will not be sufficient to halt the worsening of the conflict. And when your fate intersects with Lena, the "black sheep" of the village, Father will also be forced to confront his own demons. Especially with those who never even thought that could exist.

Balas & Bolinhos: O Último Capítulo(2012)

2h 9min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
3.5/5 (with 11 votes)

One tries to con. Another keeps stealing. And there's even someone that doesn't know what he's doing... The truth is life is hard for Cultara, Rato and Bino. But it all changes when Tone, the man of the world, returns home to save his dad on the deathbed. And when the four get together, they leave for the most surprising adventure yet. If everything was bad, it's about to get worst!

Directed by Luís Ismael

Vanity(2004)

1h 40min | Drama
2.4/5 (with 2 votes)

Vanitas is the new feature film by veteran Portuguese director Paulo Rocha. With a script by Regina Guimarães, the film brings together actresses Isabel Ruth and Joana Bárcia – no strangers to this director's world – in a story about a depressed fashion designer who falls in love with the daughter of one her tailors.

Directed by Paulo Rocha - With Isabel Ruth

Balas & Bolinhos(2001)

1h 2min | Comedy, Crime
3.5/5 (with 12 votes)

A group of friends meet and set out to rob a gas station.

Directed by Luís Ismael

Corruption(2007)

1h 30min | Crime, Drama
2.1/5 (with 4 votes)

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.

Star Crossed(2009)

1h 35min | Drama, Romance / Love
2.6/5 (with 2 votes)

Follows the fictional rivalry between two of Portugal's most prominent football teams - Invicta e Castelo and how their mutual disdain has spread further than the pitch.

Maria e as Outras(2004)

2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Maria, an executive from Oporto, lives in the search of the right man for her. On the other hand, her two friends, Joana, a doctor that has fallen in love to a co-worker, and Isilda, a hairdresser with an open hart and an adventurous spirit, seem to be happy with their lives. One day though, everything changes. Maria is forced to take care of her father, victim of a brain accident. During these days of turbulence, Maria thinks she has found the perfect man, a mysterious Star, an habitué of chat channels on the Internet. The three friends find out that cense of humour can be the key for a happy life. Internet, romance, a bachelor party; marriage, dates and some adventures are Loving Maria. A film where love shows himself with the most different looks. Love arrives when you don't expect it and goes away when you think it is safe. It can even appear in the light of a mobile computer.

Dead Man's Seat(1984)

2h 11min | Drama, Mystery
2.5/5 (with 4 votes)

A newspaper reporter comes across a man and woman arguing on the beach, and after obligingly driving the woman around when she seeks him out, he takes her back to discover that the man has been murdered. The woman takes off, but the reporter, after many twists and turns, runs into her on a train. They start a relationship, but he had better pay closer attention to how he got to know her in the first place.

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José do Telhado(1929)

2h 57min | Adventure

The famous story of the Portuguese Robin Hood retold in epic proportions by the filmmaker Rino Lupo.

Directed by Rino Lupo

Christopher Columbus, The Enigma(2007)

1h 15min | Drama, History
2.7/5 (with 5 votes)

A true story of a doctor and his wife who went on a journey in order to prove that discoverer Christopher Columbus was in fact Portuguese. Inspired by the book "Cristóvão Colon Era Português".

Directed by Manoel de Oliveira - With Ricardo Trêpa, Manoel de Oliveira, Leonor Silveira, José Manuel Pinto, Keith Davis, Leonor Baldaque, ...

O Estrondo(2012)

29min | Comedy
3.1/5 (with 3 votes)

Two young Portuguese men steal a new kind of drugs and try to escape from a dangerous team that tries to hunt them.

O Estrondo II(2013)

1h 37min | Comedy
2.3/5 (with 1 vote)

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Magic Mirror(2006)

2h 17min | Drama
3.2/5 (with 4 votes)

Luciano, fresh out of jail, was taken by his brother, Flórido, to serve in the home of wealthy Alfreda. He was surprised when she told him that her greatest desire was to see the Virgin Mary. Now comes this rich land owner with her sublime pretensions. Isn't it enough for her to have an Aston Martin and a Jaguar in the garage and ten different dresses per season? It was all professor Heschel's fault. Or someone else's. Anyway, to go beyond the promise is heresy. Alfreda said that she wouldn't rest until she saw the Virgin and made her some questions. Filipe Quinta, the Forger, says he has a solution. Meanwhile, Bahia, her husband, listens do music.

Directed by Manoel de Oliveira - With Leonor Silveira, Luís Miguel Cintra, Diogo Dória, Isabel Ruth, Lima Duarte, Minas Gerais, Marisa Paredes, ...