Luísa Barbosa

Luísa Barbosa

Born: May 16, 1923
Died: August 21, 2003
in Ferreira do Alentejo, Beja, Portugal

Movies for Luísa Barbosa...

Chasing Life
Title: Chasing Life
Character: old lady
Released: March 14, 2002
Type: Movie
Chasing Life (Pulsação Zero) is an action/comedy about 25 year old lovable loser Alex who, when his life hits rock bottom and decides to end it all, shares his dogs euthanasia poison just moments before a dramatic turn of events sends him hilariously and desperately seeking the antidote which he must find within 4 hours or die.
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Camarate
Title: Camarate
Character: First Witness
Released: April 30, 2001
Type: Movie
In 1980, a small plane carrying the Prime Minister, the Defense Minister and six others crashed during takeoff in Camarate, Portugal, killing all on board. The police investigation decided it was an accident caused by pilot error. But controversy raged for twenty years, and the Parliament investigated it no less than six times. Finally, in 2000, in response to a suit by the families of the survivors, the High Court had to decide whether to open a criminal investigation, or close the case forever.
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Jaime
Title: Jaime
Character: Florbela
Released: March 14, 1999
Type: Movie
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.
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Zona J
Title: Zona J
Character: D. Mira
Released: December 8, 1998
Type: Movie
Tó, a black boy from Zona J, a tough neighborhood in Lisbon, falls in love with a white girl, Carla. Tó dreams of living in Angola and taking Carla with him. However, the reality the two teens are in complicates their plans...
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Title: Um Sarilho Chamado Marina
Released: December 2, 1998
Type: TV
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Sweet Nightmare
Title: Sweet Nightmare
Released: October 30, 1998
Type: Movie
A dream girl can cause a lot of insomnia. That's what happens to Daniel Bricks, a young british engineer, working temporarily at the construction works of the 25th of April bridge, in Lisbon, Portugal. At the request of a friend, Daniel heads down south to make an inspection on a water dam. That's where he finds Carolina, the woman of his dreams. What he doesn't know is that she just got out of jail a few hours back, and that she will turn his life into a real nightmare. A romance comedy, where the nightmares are sweeter than dreams.
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Porto Santo
Title: Porto Santo
Character: Tourist
Released: August 8, 1997
Type: Movie
A technical problem aboard a transatlantic flight forces a plane to land in Porto Santo, the small island of Madeira's archipelago where, according to a legend, Christopher Columbus the 15th century navigator, lived for a while and entertained a sexual relationship with a widow and her nubile daughter. A girl photo journalist profits to stay the extra-needed days for repair, to visit the island - and eventually she'll become part of complex relationships among some of the secluded people of the island. Also, a yacht lost in the high seas in 1947 reappears from the misty horizon 50 years later - to unite Fanny and João, a contemporary navigator.
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Title: As Lições do Tonecas
Released: September 4, 1996
Type: TV
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Sinais de Fogo
Title: Sinais de Fogo
Character: Whorehouse Woman
Released: November 3, 1995
Type: Movie
The film presents us with a reflection on the Spanish Civil War in the Portuguese society, At a time when Salazar ruled.
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Title: Os Malucos do Riso
Character: Vários Papéis
Released: September 1, 1995
Type: TV
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Title: Queridas e Maduras
Character: Aparecida
Released: July 8, 1995
Type: TV
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Title: Desencontros
Character: Madame Crisália
Released: February 1, 1995
Type: TV
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Title: Zona+
Character: Própria
Released: September 19, 1994
Type: TV
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Title: Os Andrades
Character: Luísa Andrade
Released: August 1, 1994
Type: TV
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Title: Isto É o Agildo
Character: Vários Papéis
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: TV
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Chá Forte com Limão
Title: Chá Forte com Limão
Character: Carlota
Released: May 20, 1993
Type: Movie
In the summer of 1870, Raquel, who owns a farm, and lives secluded in her mansion with an old butler and a handful of servants, feels proud when an odd acquaintance comes by. Adriana and her daughter-in-law, Ermesinda, a very young girl, just happen to be visiting - the second time in 15 years for Adriana, and the first time for the teenager Ermesinda. The meeting seems to be pleasant, and yet, for reasons untold, there is coldness and reserve between Adriana and Raquel. Their ambiguous relationship will be revealed, when by accident old wounds are reopened.
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Shuttlecock
Title: Shuttlecock
Character: Ana
Released: April 7, 1993
Type: Movie
Major James Prentis VC is a British spy of World War II and war hero who goes under the code name of "Shuttlecock". Alienated from his family and children, he ends up in a mental institution in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Les Mamies
Title: Les Mamies
Character: Mama Rosa
Released: November 11, 1992
Type: Movie
When 12 year old Alex runs away, his grandmother ask her 6 friends for help and follow the kid from Paris to Lisbon.
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Off Season
Title: Off Season
Character: Mena
Released: September 23, 1992
Type: Movie
The formerly great Swiss hotel which Valentin’s family owned when he was a boy has been emptied and is about to be torn down. He revisits the magical site’s empty halls and ballrooms.
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Aqui D'El Rei!
Title: Aqui D'El Rei!
Character: Marta
Released: April 24, 1992
Type: Movie
At the end of the nineteenth century, an army force led by Major Mouzinho de Albuquerque, a cavalry officer, imprisoned in Mozambique the tribal chief Gungunhana, who had rebelled against Portuguese government and sovereignty. Mouzinho instantly becomes a national hero but his raising popularity worries the State.
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Retrato de Família
Title: Retrato de Família
Character: Rosa
Released: December 12, 1991
Type: Movie
Ofelia is the daughter of photographer Miguel and of deceased circus artist Lea. When her father is hospitalised with a nervous breakdown, she decides to find out the reason and in doing so discovers the truth about the relationship between her parents and the true fate of her mother.
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Title: Maigret
Character: La vieille femme
Released: December 1, 1991
Type: TV
The pragmatic, reserved and refined Maigret investigates murders in his singular unhurried manner and inevitably discovers the truth.
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A Luxury Crime
Title: A Luxury Crime
Released: April 19, 1991
Type: Movie
Pontius Branco was a climber of the economy, climbed by money like Mount Everest. aggressive businessman. His wife Bernarda felt betrayed. He replaced her for the orgies between the purchase intervals, sells and deceives. Here comes the train from 15:30 to Lisbon a coming emigrant from France with a five year old daughter in her arms and attacks Pontius in his stronghold, demanding recognition of the daughter of sin, Libertina that he had made her "bidonville» on the city of light. Bernarda hires a private detective to obtain evidence of Pontius's adultery with a curvaceous blonde, whose dream was to own butchers, fishmongers and vegetable places in a shopping center. Pontius who all deceived and this triangle (not Bermuda), weaves the web and bore's the head of the entrepreneur. A perfect luxury crime puts the police overtime. Time passes and only after the Seventh Day Mass is brought to light when the sky was given the eclipse of the moon ...
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Title: O Posto
Character: Carlota Capitolina
Released: February 4, 1990
Type: TV
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Love Comedy
Title: Love Comedy
Released: October 31, 1989
Type: Movie
According to the book Journal Particulier de Paul Léautaud, the love story that was born between him and Marie D., whom he met at the Mercure de France in 1922, on the occasion of an article she wrote to appear.
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A Menina Feia
Title: A Menina Feia
Character: Luísa
Released: November 4, 1988
Type: Movie
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Title: Passerelle
Character: Isaura
Released: October 4, 1988
Type: TV
The soap opera tells the story of two families: Cardoso and Guimarães whose bosses are, one of them, bank manager and the other owner of a textile factory, linked to the world of fashion.
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Title: Palavras Cruzadas
Character: Julieta
Released: January 12, 1987
Type: TV
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O Vestido Cor de Fogo
Title: O Vestido Cor de Fogo
Character: Josefina Bacelar
Released: September 7, 1985
Type: Movie
José Pereira, a young medical graduate, meets a young and ardent Maria Eugénia. The time is the eve of the Portuguese Revolution, on 24th April 1974 and only a short time elapses between courtship and marriage. The young pair are very much in love, but José begins to have doubts about the "honesty" of such intense feelings of love, feelings which are too intense (or hot) to him . If Maria Eugénia is like this with him, will she be the same with other men?In the meantime, the Revolution takes its course. José, who previously had been persecuted because of his opposition against the old regime, now feels "left behind" and frustrated.