João Arrais

João Arrais

Born: September 28, 1995
in Santarém, Portugal
João Arrais was born on September 28, 1995 in Santarém, Portugal as João Luis Candido Serrão Severino Arrais. He is an actor, known for Mysteries of Lisbon (2010), Liberdade 21 (2008) and Bad Bunny (2017).

Movies for João Arrais...

Revolução (Sem) Sangue
Title: Revolução (Sem) Sangue
Character: Nelson Silva
Released: April 11, 2024
Type: Movie
In 1974, a group of men lost their lives in what is still called today the Bloodless Revolution of Portugal.
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Title: Lusitânia
Character: Frutuoso das Donas
Released: November 13, 2023
Type: TV
A collection of six distinct stories drawn from a rich and extensive body of folklore that narrates Iberian mythology. This epic series weaves a tapestry of myths and tales while tackling fantasy, horror, humor, and drama.
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Homeland
Title: Homeland
Released: October 19, 2023
Type: Movie
What if, at the end of World War II, an economic crisis had spread to every nation, including those that had not directly taken part in hostilities?
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Title: Leading Role
Character: Zen Bezerro
Released: September 25, 2023
Type: TV
At the center of this story is Aurora Guerra, a popular actress who became a star in the teen series "The Chosen Ones" at an early age. Irene and Julio, Aurora's parents, signed her up for a casting several years ago and the matriarch, realizing that the decision was between her and another girl, managed to play the casting director in Aurora's favor. Lúcia has the same dream: to be a successful actress and decides to apply for the casting as well, but she soon realizes Irene's scheme and decides to confront her. After a violent argument between the two, Lúcia ends up having an accident that almost took her life and killed her chance of becoming an actress, due to the physical disabilities she was left with. Twenty years later, Lucia is determined to take revenge. The young woman wants to get back what she believes Aurora has taken from her, far from imagining that she is just a victim of Irene's evil deeds.
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Title: Tales from the Mountain
Character: Lourenço jovem
Released: September 4, 2023
Type: TV
Adaptation of Miguel Torga's iconic short stories. An intimate look at a rural community in the 1940s. Each chapter has its own protagonist, whose existence is untouched by modernity or the outside world. Five portraits of humble lives with enormous resistance to suffering - and a capacity for violence that, at times, proves impossible to repress.
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Tommy Guns
Title: Tommy Guns
Character: José / Zé
Released: April 12, 2023
Type: Movie
In 1974, after years of civil war, the Portuguese and their descendants fled the colony of Angola where groups working for independence gradually claim their territory back. A tribal girl discovers love and death when her path crosses that of a young Portuguese soldier. Meanwhile, another group of Portuguese soldiers is barracked inside an infinite wall from which they will have to escape once the past comes out of the grave to claim its long-awaited justice.
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Title: Praxx
Character: Alex
Released: September 9, 2022
Type: TV
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The Child
Title: The Child
Character: Bela
Released: February 10, 2022
Type: Movie
The story takes place near Lisbon, in the mid-16th century. Bela, an adopted young man, tries to find his place in a family that is free, but trapped in a world where each shadow allows imperfections to shine through.
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Title: Name Above Title
Character: Nataniel Pintassilgo / Likas Rosalis Morgas / Paparazzi
Released: October 5, 2020
Type: Movie
The quiet life of a serial killer in Lisbon is disrupted when an unusual incident suddenly turns him into a social media star.
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Moral Order
Title: Moral Order
Character: José Eduardo
Released: September 10, 2020
Type: Movie
In 1918, Maria Adelaide Coelho da Cunha, heiress and owner of the Diário de Notícias, leaves the social, cultural and family luxury in which she lives to escape with a petty chauffeur, 26 years younger.
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Fatima
Title: Fatima
Character: Manuel Santos
Released: August 13, 2020
Type: Movie
In 1917, outside the parish of Fátima, Portugal, a 10-year-old girl and her two younger cousins witness multiple visitations of the Virgin Mary, who tells them that only prayer and suffering will bring an end to World War I. As secularist government officials and Church leaders try to force the children to recant their story, word of the sighting spreads across the country, inspiring religious pilgrims to flock to the site in hopes of witnessing a miracle..
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Title: A Herdade
Character: Joaquim (jovem)
Released: April 30, 2020
Type: TV
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Title: Dry Water
Character: Paulo
Released: February 2, 2020
Type: TV
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The Domain
Title: The Domain
Character: Joaquim (jovem)
Released: September 19, 2019
Type: Movie
The chronicle of a Portuguese family that owns one of the largest estates in Europe, on the south bank of the River Tagus. The Domain delves deeply into the secrets of their homestead, portraying the historical, political, economic and social life of Portugal, since the 1940's to these days.
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Serpentarius
Title: Serpentarius
Character: The Traveller
Released: February 10, 2019
Type: Movie
A young man drifts through a post-disaster African landscape looking for his mother's ghost.
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Soldier Millions
Title: Soldier Millions
Character: Soldado Milhões (jovem)
Released: April 12, 2018
Type: Movie
A Portuguese soldier, who got stranded from his team during the La Lys battle, struggles by himself through dozens of German offensives so he can guarantee the safety of his companions.
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Title: Vidas Opostas
Character: Tito
Released: April 9, 2018
Type: TV
Eva Lemos lives a stable and seemingly happy life, until Marco, her husband, disappears suddenly after knowing that she is pregnant. Marco steals all her money, leaving her homeless and without a job, while Eva learns that Marco was only with her out of interest and lives a double life with Maria. Hatred and revolt take Eva into a journey that transforms her deeply... and not for the better.
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Bad Bunny
Title: Bad Bunny
Released: May 21, 2017
Type: Movie
Wayward boy punishes his mother’s lover. Beauty and horror fondle each other. Young gods callously abjure conventional morality. Death goes whoring in child’s guise.
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Letters from War
Title: Letters from War
Character: Cabo Ruço
Released: September 1, 2016
Type: Movie
In 1971, António Lobo Antunes' life is brutally interrupted when he is drafted into the Portuguese Army to serve as a doctor in one of the worst zones of the Colonial War – the East of Angola. Away from everything dear he writes letters to his wife while he is immersed in an increasingly violent setting. While he moves between several military posts he falls in love for Africa and matures politically. At his side, an entire generation struggles and despairs for the return home. In the uncertainty of war events, only the letters can make him survive.
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Wake Up, Leviathan
Title: Wake Up, Leviathan
Released: October 9, 2015
Type: Movie
T. S. Eliot ends one of his most famous poems, "The Hollow Men", by repeating three times the sentence "This is how the world ends" - and then adding: "Not with a bang but a whimper."
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Title: Mar Salgado
Character: Pedro Pimenta
Released: September 15, 2014
Type: TV
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Turquoise Boy
Title: Turquoise Boy
Character: Boy
Released: July 14, 2014
Type: Movie
Goodbyes in dark hotel rooms always use up all the words. He can't seem to describe his feelings, so he asks her to listen to a song.
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Title: I Love It
Character: Tiago Silva
Released: September 9, 2013
Type: TV
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Versailles
Title: Versailles
Released: July 12, 2013
Type: Movie
An elderly woman and a hormone-charged teenager arrive to a beach hut where, during her brief moments of clarity, she will persuade him to kill her.
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Title: Bem-Vindos a Beirais
Character: Rui
Released: May 13, 2013
Type: TV
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Title: Portal do Tempo
Character: Jaime Falcão
Released: March 24, 2013
Type: TV
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Title: Depois do Adeus
Character: João Mendonça
Released: January 19, 2013
Type: TV
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Lines of Wellington
Title: Lines of Wellington
Character: Idiot
Released: October 4, 2012
Type: Movie
Passionate romance, brutal treachery, and selfless nobility are set against the background of Napoleon’s 1810 invasion of Portugal.
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Assim Assim
Title: Assim Assim
Character: Simão
Released: April 5, 2012
Type: Movie
Five characters intersect at a sidewalk beginning a journey through their lives.
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Title: Velhos Amigos
Released: September 25, 2011
Type: TV
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Title: Mysteries of Lisbon
Character: Young Pedro da Silva
Released: May 1, 2011
Type: TV
The tragic story of the many lives of Father Dinis, his dark origins and his pious works, and the different fates of all those who, trapped in a sinister web of love, hate and crime, cross paths with him through years of adventure and misfortune in the convulsed Europe of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. (A longer television version of the film of the same name, released in 2010.)
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Title: A Família Mata
Character: Tiago
Released: March 7, 2011
Type: TV
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Mysteries of Lisbon
Title: Mysteries of Lisbon
Character: Young Pedro da Silva
Released: October 20, 2010
Type: Movie
The tragic story of the many lives of Father Dinis, his dark origins and his pious works, and the different fates of all those who, trapped in a sinister web of love, hate and crime, cross paths with him through years of adventure and misfortune in the convulsed Europe of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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Title: Cidade Despida
Character: Pedro
Released: April 23, 2010
Type: TV
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Title: Perfect Heart
Character: Bruno
Released: October 17, 2009
Type: TV
Leonor and Pedro, are young, in love and from different social classes. She is the daughter of a wealthy man. He is from a modest working class family. They experience an intense but dramatically short love affair. When Pedro discovers Leonor’s father’s secret – that he sexually abused a maid – he is the victim of a hit and run accident, leaving him in a deep coma for 5 years. He later awakens to find out that his girlfriend, who was told he had died in the accident, moved on with her life and married someone else, after several years of grieving.
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Title: Podia Acabar o Mundo
Character: Rufia
Released: October 1, 2008
Type: TV
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Title: Chiquititas
Character: Tiago
Released: July 20, 2007
Type: TV
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Title: Sempre
Character: Rodolfo
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV