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António-Pedro Vasconcelos
António-Pedro Saraiva de Barros e Vasconcelos GCIH (born 10 March 1939 in Leiria) is a Portuguese film director. Personal life Vasconcelos is the middle of three sons of Guilherme de Barros e Vasconcelos (Celorico de Basto, Britelo, 28 December 1902 - 1984), a lawyer and a nobleman of the Royal Household, and Palmira Henriqueta de Carvalho Saraiva (b. Portalegre, 28 August 1907). In 1961, Vasconcelos married Maria Helena Marques (born 26 July 1939), whom he later divorced. His second wife, Maria Teresa de Carvalho de Albuquerque Schmidt, and had four children: Pedro Jaime Marque, Guilherme Infante de Lacerda, Patrícia Marques and Diogo Schmidt. He is a known supporter of S.L. Benfica. Filmography *''Exposição de Tapeçaria'' (1968) *''Indústria Cervejeira em Portugal - 2'' (1968) *''Tapeçaria - Tradição Que Revive'' (1968) *''27 Minutos Com Fernando Lopes Graça'' (1969) *''Fernando Lopes Graça'' (1971) *''Perdido por Cem...'' (1973) *''Adeus, Até ao Meu Regresso'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leiria
Leiria (; cel-x-proto, ɸlāryo) is a city and municipality in the Central Region of Portugal. It is the 2nd largest city in that same region, with a municipality population of 128,640 (as of 2021) in an area of . It is the seat of its own district and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Leiria-Fátima. The city is part of the historical province of Beira Litoral. History The region around Leiria has long been inhabited although its early history is obscure. The first evident inhabitants were the Turduli Oppidani, a Celtici tribe (akin to the Lusitanians), who established a settlement near (around 7 km) present-day Leiria. This settlement was later occupied by the Romans, who expanded it under the original Celtiberian name ''Collippo''. The stones of the ancient Roman town were used in the Middle Ages to build much of Leiria. The name "Leiria" in Portuguese derives from 'leira' (from the medieval Galician-Portuguese form 'laria', from proto-Celtic *ɸlār-yo-, 'highground'/ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portalegre, Portugal
Portalegre () is a municipality in Portugal. The population was 22,368, in an area of . The municipality is located by the Serra de São Mamede in the Portalegre District. Its name comes from the Latin Portus Alacer (meaning "cheerful port"). The municipal holiday is 23 May. According to the 2001 census the city of Portalegre had 15,768 inhabitants in its two parishes (Sé and São Lourenço). These two parishes, plus the eight rural parishes, had a total of 25,608 inhabitants. The current mayor is Adelaide Teixeira, who was elected as an independent. History According to a frequently mentioned legend, described by Friar Amador Arrais in his 1589 work, ''Diálogos'', Portalegre was founded by Lísias in the 12th century BC, following the disappearance of his daughter Maia. She was walking with Tobias when she is coveted by a vagabond, Dolme, who kidnaps and murders Tobias. Lísias is desperate for his daughter's disappearance and goes in search of her, eventually finding her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1939 Births
This year also marks the start of the Second World War, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history. Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 ** Third Reich *** Jews are forbidden to work with Germans. *** The Youth Protection Act was passed on April 30, 1938 and the Working Hours Regulations came into effect. *** The Jews name change decree has gone into effect. ** The rest of the world *** In Spain, it becomes a duty of all young women under 25 to complete compulsory work service for one year. *** First edition of the Vienna New Year's Concert. *** The company of technology and manufacturing scientific instruments Hewlett-Packard, was founded in a garage in Palo Alto, California, by William (Bill) Hewlett and David Packard. This garage is now considered the birthplace of Silicon Valley. *** Sydney, in Australia, records temperature of 45 ˚C, the highest record for the city. *** Philipp Etter took over as Swi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KM 224
KM, Km, or km may stand for: Postnominal *Knight of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, a chivalric order Businesses *KM Group, a multimedia group based in Kent *Kennis Music, a record label * Kia Motors, an automobile manufacturer * Kmart (former stock symbol "KM") * Konica Minolta, a manufacturer of electronics * Air Malta (IATA code KM) Organisations * Knight of Malta (other), a Christian order of knighthood *Kriegsmarine, name of the German navy during the Nazi regime * Koninklijke Marine, Dutch name of the Royal Netherlands Navy Places *Kamenz (district), Germany (license plate indication) * Messenia, Greece (license plate indication) * KM Junction, West Virginia *Comoros, country (ISO 3166-1 code KM) *Kysucké Nové Mesto, town in Slovakia (district code KM) * Kosovska Mitrovica, town in Serbia *Kosovo and Metohija, an autonomous province in Serbia (ISO 3166-2 code RS-KM) Science, technology, and mathematics *Kilometre (km), SI unit of distance *.km, Internet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parque Mayer
''Parque Mayer'' is a 2018 Portuguese comedy drama film directed by António-Pedro Vasconcelos. The film stars Francisco Froes and Daniela Melchior in the main lead roles. The film was released on 6 December 2018. Cast * Francisco Froes as Mário Pintor * Daniela Melchior as Deolinda * Diogo Morgado as Eduardo Gonzaga * Miguel Guilherme Miguel Guilherme (born 15 November 1958) is a Portuguese actor. He appeared in more than seventy films since 1980. Selected filmography References External links * 1958 births Living people People from Lisbon Portuguese male film ... as José * Alexandra Lencastre as Madame Calado * Carla Maciel as Maria Gusmão * Sérgio Praia as Augusto References External links * 2018 comedy-drama films 2018 films 2010s Portuguese-language films Portuguese comedy-drama films Sophia Award winners {{2010s-comedy-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beauty And The Paparazzo
''Beauty and the Paparazzo'' (Portuguese: ''A Bela e o Paparazzo'') is a 2010 Portuguese movie directed by António-Pedro Vasconcelos starring Soraia Chaves Soraia Chaves (born 22 June 1982 in Lisbon) is a Portuguese actress and model. She became famous with the role of Amélia in the film ''O Crime do Padre Amaro'' and the role of Maria in her next film, ''Call Girl''. She also played the role of Raq ... and Marco d'Almeida. It was the highest-grossing Portuguese film in 2010. External links References {{Portugal-film-stub Portuguese romantic comedy films 2010 films 2010s Portuguese-language films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Call Girl (2007 Film)
''Call Girl'' is a 2007 Portuguese film directed by António-Pedro Vasconcelos starring Soraia Chaves, Nicolau Breyner, Ivo Canelas and Joaquim de Almeida Joaquim António Portugal Baptista de Almeida (born 15 March 1957) is a Portuguese actor. Almeida began his acting career in theatre during the 1980s, he started his film career appearing on the 1982 action film '' The Soldier'', and later ach .... It was the highest-grossing Portuguese film in 2007. References 2007 films 2000s Portuguese-language films Films directed by António-Pedro Vasconcelos Golden Globes (Portugal) winners {{Portuguese Golden Globe for Best Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaime (1999 Film)
''Jaime'' is a 1999 Portuguese drama film directed by António-Pedro Vasconcelos. It was released on 9 April 1999. Plot 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. unsentimental tale about underage street kids in Portugal. The film opens with a teenage worker at a bakery getting dumped off at a hospital after losing his finger. The boss instructs the youth's father to tell the doctors that he lost his digit playing with a knife, but fearing an investigation, the boss subsequently dumps his other underage workers, including 13-year old Jaime (Saul Fonseca). Jaime is struggling to mend his tattered family. His mother threw his father out of the house and has taken up with a disreputable Brazilian. His heartbroken father moved i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dead Man's Seat
''Dead Man's Seat'' ( pt, O Lugar do Morto) is a 1984 Portuguese drama film directed by António-Pedro Vasconcelos. The film was selected as the Portuguese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 57th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Cast * Ana Zanatti as Ana Mónica * Pedro Oliveira * Teresa Madruga as Marta * Luís Lima Barreto as Alvaro Allen * Carlos Coelho as Inspector Moreira * Isabel Mota as Dulce * Ruy Furtado as Neves * Diogo Vasconcelos as João * Natalina José as Janitor See also * List of submissions to the 57th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Portuguese submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Portugal has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since 1980. The award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature length, feature ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira. It features the westernmost point in continental Europe, and its Iberian portion is bordered to the west and south by the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and east by Spain, the sole country to have a land border with Portugal. Its two archipelagos form two autonomous regions with their own regional governments. Lisbon is the capital and largest city by population. Portugal is the oldest continuously existing nation state on the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times. It was inhabited by pre-Celtic and Celtic peoples who had contact with Phoenicians and Ancient Greek traders, it was ruled by the Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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