Ana Moreira

Ana Moreira

Born: February 13, 1980
Ana Moreira (born 13 February 1980) is a Portuguese actress. She has appeared in more than 20 films since 1997. She starred in The Mutants, which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival.

Movies for Ana Moreira...

Title: Cassandra
Character: Amante
Released: July 25, 2023
Type: TV
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Nothing Ever Happened
Title: Nothing Ever Happened
Character: Lena
Released: September 29, 2022
Type: Movie
António is a farmer who leaves his land to go to the city where his son Jorge lives. However, unlike a perfect portrait, the patriarch finds a life of lies, a broken marriage and Pedro, a grandson with dangerous attitudes. It all translates into a life of broken dreams.
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Saturno
Title: Saturno
Released: July 10, 2022
Type: Movie
The story of Caveirinha, a humble fisherman who lives in a difficult social situation. Immediately after the death of his son at sea, he faces the challenge of burying him with dignity.
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Title: Shadow - A Mother Knows
Released: June 29, 2022
Type: TV
Years after the disappearance of a child, a mother continues to try to find her son after an abduction that authorities cannot solve. As she moves in a world that wants to force her to forget the past and grieve for a child she believes is still alive. Based on a true story
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Shadow
Title: Shadow
Character: Isabel
Released: October 14, 2021
Type: Movie
Years after her son's disappearance, a mother keeps trying to find him after an abduction that justice cannot solve while she is moving in a universe that wants to force her to mourn a child that she believes is still alive.
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Hotel Royal
Title: Hotel Royal
Character: Camareira
Released: July 14, 2021
Type: Movie
'In the course of my cleaning duties, I examined the belongings of each guest of the hotel and observed through the details, lives that will remain unknown', says the temporary Chambermaid in a large seaside hotel, which, unable to communicate, lives through a rigid methodology of analysis of the exterior and a ritualised quotidian. Until the uncontrollable comes to disrupts this dynamic. Hotel Royal is fragmented and incomplete mosaic of contemporary societies. It could be dubbed a film about the horrors of the soul, about voyeurs or simply about misfits.
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The Art of Dying Far Away
Title: The Art of Dying Far Away
Character: Bárbara
Released: August 31, 2020
Type: Movie
Can a turtle, the most pacific animal on earth, start a range of significant events that are going to forever change a couple's life? After dividing all their assets, Arnaldo e Barbara still have one decision to make before they formalize their separation: what to do with the turtle? Amongst hesitation and failed solutions, unintended burglaries, police stations, plastic natures and misunderstandings, a single turtle fate is postponing this couple's separation. Because they know that, when they give the turtle back to its natural habitat, their relationship will be over. Are they ready for that last step?
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Fatima
Title: Fatima
Character: Laic Nun
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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Acts of Cinema
Title: Acts of Cinema
Released: October 1, 2018
Type: Movie
Cinema and affections from life in images and what goes on outside the frame. 'Snapshots' of shootings and the present-day memory of directors, actors and technicians.
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3 Anos Depois
Title: 3 Anos Depois
Released: July 19, 2018
Type: Movie
A woman returns. Now that the night has fallen, a storm approaches.
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Amantes na Fronteira
Title: Amantes na Fronteira
Character: Mariana
Released: December 12, 2017
Type: Movie
Double revenge in two separate stories. Set in both a near future and the historical past, revenge is served not by violence, but by love.
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Love Love
Title: Love Love
Character: Marta
Released: May 10, 2017
Type: Movie
Marta and Jorge have been a couple for seven years. All their friends think they are living a perfect romance. Too perfect, perhaps, for the despair of all: Bruno, who is much younger than Marta but madly in love with her; Lígia, who is Bruno's sister and Marta's best friend and would love to see her brother happy; Carlos, Jorge's friend, who maintains a superficial romance with Lígia while secretly in love with Marta; and for Jorge himself, who is afraid this idyllic romance will imprison him and, convinced that his love and his lover's desire to marry will take away his freedom, decides to show her the way into Carlos arms.
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Ubi Sunt
Title: Ubi Sunt
Character: Woman
Released: December 18, 2016
Type: Movie
Ubi Sunt. Porto. Cartography of an imaginary place attracted by the margins (social and geographical) Hybrid and eclectic project, it is the outcome of a audiovisual research residency of humam and urban exploration of an expanding city. Ubi sunt qui ante nos fuerunt?, meaning "Where are those who were before us?". Reflective essay on mortality and life's transience, it emerges from that dialectic, of a and episodic and fragmented structure with a choreographed cinematography; where the memory intersects the contemporary.
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Histórias de Alice
Title: Histórias de Alice
Released: March 31, 2016
Type: Movie
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Rosa
Title: Rosa
Character: Rosa
Released: November 5, 2014
Type: Movie
Rosa, a recently single mother holds on to the idea of getting back with her ex. After a few public tribulations Rosa ends up locked in a room by him. Only to be saved later by a young neighbour, who will not only help her get out of the room but also to move on with her life.
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I Swear I'll Leave This Town
Title: I Swear I'll Leave This Town
Released: September 26, 2014
Type: Movie
Joli returns home after spending a long period in rehab. Her father, Anthony, a famous city politician, is quite concerned about her conduct and reintegration into society. This is the time when father and daughter will fix the broken ties of the relationship.
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The Maias: Story of a Portuguese Family
Title: The Maias: Story of a Portuguese Family
Character: D. Maria Eduarda Runa
Released: September 11, 2014
Type: Movie
The tragedy and comedy in Carlos' life begins, grows and ends like the tragedy and comedy of Portugal. In the company of his close friend, João da Ega, allegedly a brilliant writer, Carlos, with his idle existence as an aristocratic doctor, spends his time to enjoying friends and lovers. Until he falls in love. She is a new character in this revolutionary novel. It's a vertiginous passion that goes beyond that past gloominess to reach a new and darker abyss, incest.
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Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
Title: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
Released: November 10, 2013
Type: Movie
In the sixteenth century the Padrão Real hung from the ceiling of the Map Room in the Casa da Índia. It was a secret map, guarded from the eyes of foreign spies, which was changed and reworked with the comings and goings of each expedition. Aided by scientific equipment to measure distance, the navigators dreamed up the representation of the expanses that they had covered. When at sea, they looked up to the heavens and gauged their path by the stars, hands drawing in space fictional lines that carved territories. Upon returning to shore, they took the map that had previously belonged to others as their own, erasing divisive lines and constructing new borders. The map that they followed has been lost over time, and what remains of it is a stolen copy, made from memory by one of the cartographers in order to outwit enemies.
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Tabu
Title: Tabu
Character: Young Aurora
Released: April 5, 2012
Type: Movie
Lisbon, Portugal, 2010. Pilar, a pious woman devoted to social causes, maintains a peculiar relationship with her neighbor Aurora, a temperamental old woman obsessed with gambling who lives tormented by a mysterious past.
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Under My Skin
Title: Under My Skin
Character: Adelaide
Released: April 6, 2011
Type: Movie
On a day like any other, a woman leaves work and heads to a party in the outskirts of Lisbon. On her way there she sees a man ready to jump off a bridge. She stops the car and approaches the man, trying to save him.
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A Parideira
Title: A Parideira
Character: Margarida
Released: March 5, 2011
Type: Movie
Somewhere on top of a mountain, there is a miraculous cave: it is the PARIDEIRA. Tells the legend that if an infertile woman enters there, she becomes pregnant out of the cave. But for that to happen, an adult must die within that night.
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Boudoir
Title: Boudoir
Released: January 1, 2011
Type: Movie
Inspired by the mythology of "Boco do Inferno" and the magical practices of Crowley and his followers in "Boudoir", a closed woman in your room performs a ritual, like all rituals, will have its consequences.
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Disquiet
Title: Disquiet
Character: Rapariga Pálida
Released: September 28, 2010
Type: Movie
Lisbon, today. In a room of a house at Douradores Street, a man invents dreams and theorizes about them. The essence of the dreams itself becomes physical, palpable, visible. The text itself materializes in its musicality. And, in front of our eyes, this music can be felt with the ears, brain and heart. It spreads itself in the street where the man lives, in the city that he loves above all and over the entire world.
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L'arc-en-ciel
Title: L'arc-en-ciel
Released: October 21, 2009
Type: Movie
Quitterie, a 40 year-old woman, relives the great love for her deceased 18 year-old Japanese partner, by successively meeting up with young strangers.
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And From Now On There Shall Be No More Wolves
Title: And From Now On There Shall Be No More Wolves
Released: September 5, 2009
Type: Movie
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The Portuguese Nun
Title: The Portuguese Nun
Character: Irma Joana
Released: August 9, 2009
Type: Movie
A young French actress in Lisbon to shoot a movie is intrigued by a nun she sees kneeling in the chapel where she is filming.
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Too Many Daddies, Mommies and Babies
Title: Too Many Daddies, Mommies and Babies
Released: January 1, 2009
Type: Movie
In a dystopian future where survival of all life on the planet depends on the ragged remnants of what used to be the Amazon rainforest, eco-activist couple Rob and Ryan acknowledge the fact that their mission to save humanity from extinction is doomed. Leaving the rainforest behind, they and adopt little Sasha, born of a young woman who rented her womb for money only to die giving birth. Forced to look straight into the cynicism and selfishness of their choices, while Apocalypse rages around them, Rob and Ryan must finally face their own contradictions without hypocrisy.
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Title: Olhos nos Olhos
Character: Simone Viana Levi
Released: October 7, 2008
Type: TV
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True and Tender is the North
Title: True and Tender is the North
Character: Sissi / Rosalina / Emília de Sousa / Águeda / Rosamunde
Released: September 30, 2008
Type: Movie
Adaptation of a 1987 novel by Agustina Bessa Luis, a multi-generation exploration of a wealthy family with a mysterious past and a house on the island of Madeira.
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Doomed Love
Title: Doomed Love
Character: Teresa Albuquerque
Released: August 13, 2008
Type: Movie
A loner, narcissistic and suicidal teenager attracts most of the people he meets like a fatal aura, a black light. He falls deeply in love with Teresa but does she exist or is she a mere figment, an image, a reflection? Teresa is an apparition. A pretext for an amoral violent uprising, for doomed love.
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O Capacete Dourado
Title: O Capacete Dourado
Character: Margarida
Released: September 19, 2007
Type: Movie
The darkness of night, a barely lit place, motorbikes flirting with danger: a group of teenagers at a crossroads playing chicken with unaware passing cars. Jota (Eduardo Frazão) stands out from this group, unclassifiable; his destiny has no straight lines save those on the asphalt. Jota lives in permanent conflict with everything and everybody in his small town. No room for stillness. And then comes Margarida (Ana Moreira). Jota has no inside, Margarida has no outside. In spite of, or because of, that, they meet. What can they do? They can just ride, they can get away with it even if its all messed up. Love is to be lived.
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Handing Over
Title: Handing Over
Released: January 1, 2007
Type: Movie
A man has to sell the home he has spent such happy times in. His daughters have grown up and left. Reluctantly, he shows the house for some buyers: a young couple with a kid. When they arrive, in love and so happy, the house owner sees a reflection of himself years before. This unexpected glimpse of his past makes handing over somehow easier to bear…
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Trance
Title: Trance
Character: Sónia
Released: October 5, 2006
Type: Movie
Sonia, a girl from St. Petersburg, decides to seek a better life in Western Europe. She first gets a job at a car dealer in Germany. But she is suddenly kidnapped and sold into sexual slavery. She will be dragged from country to country and resistance will only bring her misery and humiliation.
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Title: Pedro e Inês
Character: D. Inês
Released: October 7, 2005
Type: TV
Pedro e Inês is a Portuguese television series first aired on RTP1 in 2005, based on the story of Peter I of Portugal and Inês de Castro.
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Fin de curso
Title: Fin de curso
Released: July 15, 2005
Type: Movie
There are two months to the end of High School Spanish classes in Lisbon and it's time to decide the destination for the end of year trip. That decision will cause a real "Civil War" between two irreconcilable groups: the "class nerd", who propose the typical cultural trip to Paris, and "freeloaders" who prefer to enjoy the week in Benidorm, the "New York's Costa Blanca ".
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Adriana
Title: Adriana
Character: Adriana
Released: April 21, 2005
Type: Movie
In a remote island where mourning was settled, a man decreed that there will never be sex or children anymore... The island gets desolate and he decided to send his daughter, Adriana, to the mainland to form a family by natural methods.
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Nunca Estou Onde Pensas Que Estou
Title: Nunca Estou Onde Pensas Que Estou
Character: Menina com o cão
Released: February 24, 2005
Type: Movie
Christmas Night. A man, a serial killer gets out in order to search another victim. The thoughts could be our own but the end is unpredictable.
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Los nombres de Alicia
Title: Los nombres de Alicia
Character: Mina
Released: January 1, 2005
Type: Movie
It's summertime and the bosom of the family Setién comes a foreign student, Mina, whose stay in the house has entered the Summer University. Mine will live with the family and in return, provide language classes to the children of the family. Mine hides a tortured personality, contradictory and deceitful, it is a homeless woman-child who desperately seeks to be part of a normal family and fleeing a mysterious and painful past.
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The Fascination
Title: The Fascination
Character: Blanca
Released: December 26, 2003
Type: Movie
An intriguing story about a family and a manor house (where some terrible crimes were committed in the past by a member of that family) adapted from a novel with the same title by Tabajara Ruas.
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Venus Velvet
Title: Venus Velvet
Character: Marta
Released: January 1, 2002
Type: Movie
When almost everyone in their senses (or in their powers to do so so) has left a Western European Capital of millions of people under the threat of a colliding commet, a bar stays open in defyance. Two lovers are too self absorbed but not so much so that between drinks they cannot realise the barmen's infatuation with the lost girl who thinks she's just his last plaything and keeps playing jukebox songs (American/French-Italian/American) to that effect.
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Rending
Title: Rending
Character: Laura
Released: November 30, 2001
Type: Movie
A philosophy-obsessed serial rapist stalks a university campus in broad daylight.
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Water and Salt
Title: Water and Salt
Character: Emília
Released: August 1, 2001
Type: Movie
Ana lives in a little village by the sea, with her husband and daughter. He decides to leave for a few days. That seems to be the ideal solution, because Ana needs to finish a work she has been doing for a long time. But her concentration seems threatened when she starts doing her daily walks by the village and the beach: she saves a stranger from death in the sea, meets young Alexandre and Emilia, and her friend Vera turns up in her house. And then, everything changes…
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Tarde Demais
Title: Tarde Demais
Character: Laura
Released: March 31, 2000
Type: Movie
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 struggle to survive.
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Title: A Lenda da Garça
Released: September 13, 1999
Type: TV
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The Mutants
Title: The Mutants
Character: Andreia
Released: November 27, 1998
Type: Movie
Three homeless teenage rejects struggle to survive together. Of them, Andreia is pregnant, while Pedro and Ricardo hustle, steal and are exploited by a pornographer.
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Title: Isto É o Agildo
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: TV
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Só
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Character: Liliana
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
New short film by Carolina Neves