João Canijo Movies

  • 1982
    The State of Things

    The State of Things

    The State of Things

    6.51982HD

    On location in Portugal, a film crew runs out of film while making their own version of Roger Corman's The Day the World Ended (1956). The producer...

    The State of Things
  • 1994
    Lisbon Story

    Lisbon Story

    Lisbon Story

    7.21994HD

    Lisbon Story is Wim Wenders' homage to Lisbon and films. A sound engineer obtains a mysterious postcard from a friend who at the moment is filming a...

    Lisbon Story
  • 1983
    In the White City

    In the White City

    In the White City

    7.11983HD

    Fed up with the sea, Paul, a Swiss mechanic working in the noisy bowels of a merchant ship, lands in Lisbon.

    In the White City
  • 2023
    Living Bad

    Living Bad

    Living Bad

    62023HD

    A hotel by the northern shore of Portugal welcomes its guests over the weekend. A man is torn between being present for his wife and the space that...

    Living Bad
  • 2000
    Tarde Demais

    Tarde Demais

    Tarde Demais

    5.92000HD

    A touching and tragic real life story about a group of Portuguese fishermen who get caught in the middle of a storm in the Tejo river (Lisbon) and...

    Tarde Demais
  • 1994
    Blind Man's Bluff

    Blind Man's Bluff

    Blind Man's Bluff

    6.71994HD

    A blind beggar is robbed of his chest of money. The theft leads to a dramatic situation in the street where he begs every day.

    Blind Man's Bluff
  • 2010
    Lusitanian Illusion

    Lusitanian Illusion

    Lusitanian Illusion

    6.42010HD

    Images and sounds expose the duality of Portugal during the days of WW2: a peaceful, god-loving, rural country, providing an escape route for over...

    Lusitanian Illusion
  • 1986
    The Rose King

    The Rose King

    The Rose King

    6.81986HD

    A mentally unstable woman and her son move to a sprawling mansion in Portugal to grow roses.

    The Rose King
  • 1987
    The Mountains of the Moon

    The Mountains of the Moon

    The Mountains of the Moon

    5.31987HD

    This visually striking drama is taken from the classic Japanese novel Tales Of Genji by Marasaki Shikibu. Set in modern Portugal, Joao (Luis Miguel...

    The Mountains of the Moon
  • 2011
    Blood of My Blood

    Blood of My Blood

    Blood of My Blood

    7.22011HD

    A regular family living in the outskirts of Lisbon sees the serenity of their lives shaken beyond any remedy within a week.

    Blood of My Blood
  • 1995
    The Convent

    The Convent

    The Convent

    5.41995HD

    The journey of Michael Padovic, an American professor who arrives with his wife, Helene, at a Portuguese convent where he expects to find the...

    The Convent
  • 2017
    Fátima

    Fátima

    Fátima

    62017HD

    The journey of 11 women while they go on a pilgrimage from Bragança to Fatima.

    Fátima
  • 2023
    Bad Living

    Bad Living

    Bad Living

    6.12023HD

    In a family-run hotel, by the Portuguese northern shore, lives a group of women from different generations of the same family, whose relationships...

    Bad Living
  • 2004
    In the Darkness of the Night

    In the Darkness of the Night

    In the Darkness of the Night

    5.92004HD

    A disturbing film about the Portuguese underworld of prostitution.

    In the Darkness of the Night
  • 2015
    Here in Lisbon

    Here in Lisbon

    Here in Lisbon

    52015HD

    Welcome to Lisbon: there are mermaids by the Tagus and birds flying over the old city; there are mad scientists and singing fish; lost tourist guides...

    Here in Lisbon
  • 1990
    Step by Step

    Step by Step

    Step by Step

    61990HD

    Nogueira, a man in his fifties, is a relic of times long past. While the youngsters at the school where he works as a caretaker still think the world...

    Step by Step
  • 2011
    The Actor's Work

    The Actor's Work

    The Actor's Work

    42011HD

    Throughout a year's work, a group of ten actors and a film director will work together on the creation of the characters and on the structure of the...

    The Actor's Work
  • 1985
    Ninguém Duas Vezes

    Ninguém Duas Vezes

    Ninguém Duas Vezes

    51985HD

    Director Jorge Silva Melo has developed a viable, though highly intellectual mystery story about the world of art and culture and murder in this...

    Ninguém Duas Vezes
  • 2007
    Misbegotten

    Misbegotten

    Misbegotten

    52007HD

    Lúcia is misbegotten, unloved and the eternal widow of her own father. A cry of rage in bodily form, she is mad, maltreated and humbled. She...

    Misbegotten
  • 2024
    O Pomar

    O Pomar

    O Pomar

    02024HD

    West, end of the summer. Laura works at the pear harvesting, a family business. During the afternoon, Carol arrives at the village to spend a few...

    O Pomar