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Corrupção
''Corrupção'' (''Corruption'') is a 2007 Portuguese film directed by João Botelho, starring Nicolau Breyner and Margarida Vila-Nova. Based on Carolina Salgado's book '' Eu, Carolina'' (''I, Carolina''), it was the second highest-grossing Portuguese film in 2007. Cast *Nicolau Breyner as President *Margarida Vila-Nova as Sofia *António Pedro Cerdeira as Inspector Luís *Alexandra Lencastre as Sofia's mother *André Gomes as President's lawyer *Carlos Costa as bar's boss *Dinarte Branco as doctor *Filipe Vargas as Polícia Judiciária agent *João Cabral as editor 2 *João Lagarto as Figueira *João Ricardo as businessman *José Eduardo as Admiral *José Raposo as Polícia Judiciária Inspector *Luís Soveral as beaten deputy *Miguel Guilherme as President of referees *Miguel Monteiro as Polícia Judiciária Director *Paula Guedes as Zulmira *Paulo Filipe as journalist's friend *Rita Blanco as General's wife *Rui Morrison as attorney *Ruy de Carvalho as President Judge *Suzana ...
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João Botelho
João Manuel Relvas Leopoldo Botelho (born 1949) is a Portuguese film director. He has directed and written the screenplays of numerous films. His films have won several awards. His works have been nominated for the Venice Film Festival's Golden Lion. Botelho was awarded the prestigious Ordem do Infante D.Henrique (Grau Comendador), one of the highest Portuguese honors, by President Jorge Sampaio on 10 June 2005. Early years Botelho was born in Lamego, northern Portugal. He enrolled in mechanical engineering at the University of Coimbra and in cinema at the Lisbon Theatre and Film School (Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema), in 1974, dropping out in both cases. He has worked as a graphic artist. His first cinematographic works were ''O Alto do Cobre'' and ''Um Projecto de Educação Popular'', both in 1976. Awards *In 1985, he won the Tucano de Ouro for Best Director at the Rio de Janeiro Film Festival for ''Um Adeus Português''. *Nominated for the Golden Globes, Portugal i ...
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Nicolau Breyner
João Nicolau de Melo Breyner Moreira Lopes GOIH GOM (30 July 1940 – 14 March 2016), better known as Nicolau Breyner, was a Portuguese actor, screenwriter, producer, director and television host. He was one of the most well-known figures in Portuguese television and cinema, having performed in more than 170 films and television series in his career. Early life Nicolau Breyner was born in Serpa, Portugal, on 30 July 1940. His parents were Nicolau Moreira Lopes (1915–1965) and Augusta Pereira da Silva de Melo Breyner Pereira (1920–2003). Breyner and his family moved to Lisbon when he was 9 years old. There he studied at the Camões Secondary School. He studied singing and was part of the Portuguese Musical Youth chorus. He first enrolled in a Law school but later switched to vocal studies at the Conservatório Nacional. He initially pursued opera singing, but opted for theater after finding that he did not have the discipline required for opera. Career Breyner's acting d ...
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Margarida Vila-Nova
Margarida Vila-Nova (born 6 June 1983) is a Portuguese actress. She had her first appearances in television in the programs of Filipe La Féria for RTP (1990 - Grande Noite, 1994 - Cabaret). She received formation in the theater with Michael Margotta (2002). In the salient theater the work with the producer António Pires, in "Death of Romeu and Julieta", based on the workmanship of Shakespeare (Teatro da Cornucópia), "For a Night" of Pedro Neschling (Clube Estefânia), among other actors and actresses. She was directed by Maria Emília Correia in "Sete Dias" of Simão Labrosse de Carole Frétechette. She married Portuguese filmmaker Ivo Ferreira in 2008. Together they had two sons: Martim (born 28 December 2008 in Lisbon) and Dinis (born January 2012 in Macau). She also has a stepson, Francisco (born 1996), Ferreira’s son from a previous relationship. They separated in November 2018, after 10 years of marriage. Television Series and soap operas: *''Filipa Coutinho' ...
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Carolina Salgado
Carolina Salgado (born 14 March 1977) is a Portuguese public figure best known for being a former partner of FC Porto's long-time chairman Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa,http://carolinasalgado.portais.ws/ and subsequently as a witness in ''Apito Dourado''.''Carolina Salgado Testemunha da Judiciária''
, 12 December 2006, accessed 2 January 2017 (in Portuguese)


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List Of Highest-grossing Portuguese Films
The following is a list of highest-grossing Portuguese films at the Portuguese box office. It only includes films released since 2004. __TOC__ List References {{Film box office Portuguese Portuguese may refer to: * anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal ** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods ** Portuguese language, a Romance language *** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language ** Portu ... Highest-grossing ...
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Alexandra Lencastre
Alexandra Lencastre (born Maria Alexandra de Alencastre Telo Teodósio Pedrosa on September 26, 1965) is a Portuguese actress. Career Lencastre was born in Lisbon. She left the Course of Philosophy at the Faculty of Arts of Lisbon to join the Lisbon Theatre and Film School (Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema), where she graduated in Theatre (Actors Training) (1986). Win projection when working with Jorge Listopad the play Frei Luís de Sousa, Almeida Garrett (Actress Award Revelation, by APCT, 1986). Since then she collaborated with other directors such as Mario Feliciano, Orlando Neves, Carlos Avilez, Gaston Cruz, José Wallenstein, Rogério de Carvalho and John Lawrence, who directed her in his last theatrical experience, Fernando Krapp wrote me this letter from Dorst Tanked (1997). She became one of the most popular actresses on Portuguese television. She began to appear in the Portuguese version of the children's television series ''Sesame Street'' (1990), then she moved on ...
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Polícia Judiciária
The (PJ; en, Judiciary Police) is the national criminal investigation police agency of Portugal, focused in fighting serious crimes, including homicides, kidnapping, organized crime, terrorism, illegal drug trade, corruption, cybercrime and financial crime. It is integrated into the Ministry of Justice, but operates under the supervision of the Public Ministry. Several countries and territories that were once overseas provinces of Portugal maintain criminal investigation police forces modeled after the Portuguese one, with some of them retaining also the name ''Polícia Judiciária''. These are the cases of Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau and Macau. The ''Polícia Judiciária Militar'' (Military Judiciary Police) is a separate criminal investigation police agency that operates under the Ministry of National Defense. This agency is responsible for the investigation of military crimes and crimes committed among the Portuguese Armed Forces. History In 1945, after a general police re ...
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José Raposo
José Sá Raposo (born 3 February 1963) is a Portuguese actor and producer. Biography He began in the children's theater, by the hand of Francisco Nicholson in 1981 at the Teatro AdHoc, which company he integrated. He did ''Teatro de Revista'' (light comedy theater) on the Teatro Maria Vitória, Teatro Variedades and Teatro ABC, founded with his ex-wife Maria João Abreu the production company ''A Toca dos Raposos,'' with which he staged some shows. He played ''O Processo de Jesus'', from Diego Fabri (Teatro da Trindade); ''Volpone'' from Ben Jonson in Teatro Aberto; ''O Último dos Marialvas'' from Neil Simon, in Casa da Comédia. He was directed by Jean Jordheuil in ''Germânia 3'' of Heiner Müller ( CCB) and by André Gago in ''Os Portas'', from John Godber in Teatro Nacional D. Maria II. He also played in Musical Theater, and made part of Annie of Thomas Meehan, under the direction of A. Cortez in Teatro Maria Matos. He participated in 2003 in the show ''Cada Dia Um ...
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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 actors 20th-century Portuguese male actors 21st-century Portuguese male actors {{Portugal-bio-stub ...
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Miguel Monteiro
Luís Miguel Brito Garcia Monteiro (born 4 January 1980), simply known as Miguel (), is a former Portuguese professional footballer who played mainly as a right-back or a winger. He spent the vast majority of his career with Benfica (five seasons) and Valencia (seven), appearing in 200 official matches for both clubs and winning a total of four major titles. Miguel earned 59 caps for Portugal in the 2000s and represented the country at two World Cups and as many European Championships. Club career Early years and Benfica Born in Lisbon, Miguel started his career with local C.F. Estrela da Amadora as a winger. On 30 April 1999, he made his first-team debut by playing 17 minutes in a 1–2 away loss against Boavista FC, then added 28 Primeira Liga appearances in his only full season as the capital club retained its top-division status. Miguel moved to S.L. Benfica in summer 2000, making the transition to right midfielder and then right back (by the hand of former Benf ...
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Rita Blanco
Rita Blanco (born 11 January 1963) is a Portuguese actress. She has appeared in more than 50 films and television shows since 1983. She starred in the film '' Get a Life'', which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival. Selected filmography Film * '' Agosto'' (1987) * ''Anxiety'' (1998) * '' Get a Life'' (2001) * ''In the Darkness of the Night'' (2004) * ''Blood of My Blood'' (2011) * '' Amour'' (2012) * '' The Gilded Cage'' (2013) * '' Bad Living'' (2023) * '' Living Bad'' (2023) Television * '' Conta-me como foi'' (2007 - 2011, 2019 - ) * '' O Pai Tirano'' (2022) * '' Por Ti'' (2023) * '' Flor Sem Tempo'' (2023) * ''Marco Paulo'' (2023) Dubbing roles Animated films * ''Finding Nemo'' - ''Dory'' (Portuguese Dub) (2003) * ''Arthur and the Minimoys'' - ''Arthur's Mom'' (Portuguese Dub) (2006) * ''Despicable Me 2 - ''Lucy Wilde'' (Portuguese Dub) (2013) * ''Finding Dory'' - ''Dory'' (Portuguese Dub) (2016) * ''Despicable Me 3 ''Despicab ...
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