Francisco Pestana

Francisco Pestana


in Madeira, Portugal

Movies for Francisco Pestana...

Title: País Irmão
Character: Juiz
Released: September 11, 2017
Type: TV
Reality is much stranger than fiction. There is a scandal that could be revealed and the Portuguese Government is nervous. The Minister of Culture and her team have a crazy idea that, for that reason, can work: to produce, together with Brazil, the biggest and most spectacular telenovela of all time: "Corte Tropical".
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Title: Rainha das Flores
Character: Luís Rodrigues
Released: May 9, 2016
Type: TV
After losing your memory, who can you trust? Frozen Memories tells the story of Rosa, who suffers from retrograde amnesia, and Narcisa, who tries to take advantage of her sister's accident to keep all the wealth she built in the last decade. It also tells the story of Daniel, Rosa's husband who becomes a total stranger to her overnight. Daniel ends up losing her to Marcelo, the doctor who saves Rosa's life after the accident. It comes as such a shock to Rosa that it triggers flashbacks and old memories that will make her realize she was fooled. From here on, she will have to fight to get her old life back. Reconquer her empire and try to win back the real love of her life, Daniel, who has moved forward in a new relationship.
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Title: Coração d’Ouro
Character: Saldanha
Released: September 7, 2015
Type: TV
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Title: Rosa Fogo
Released: September 19, 2011
Type: TV
Rosa Fogo is a Portuguese soap opera that aired on SIC from September 2011 to June 2012.
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Title: A Família Mata
Character: Padre Manuel
Released: March 7, 2011
Type: TV
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Title: Laços de Sangue
Released: September 13, 2010
Type: TV
Laços de Sangue is a Portuguese telenovela which broadcast on SIC from September 2010 to October 2011. It is a co-production between SIC and Brazilian Rede Globo. The show also broadcast in several Latin American countries, including Uruguay, Brazil, Bolivia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua. It won the 2011 Emmy for Best Telenovela.
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Title: Cidade Despida
Character: Hélder
Released: April 23, 2010
Type: TV
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Sobre Vivência
Title: Sobre Vivência
Character: Empregado
Released: March 13, 2009
Type: Movie
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Title: Liberdade 21
Character: Padre Isidoro
Released: October 18, 2008
Type: TV
In each episode, an apparently lost cause goes to court. However, the various stages of the case show us that not everything is as it seems and that no case is solved until the sentence is read.
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Title: O Dia do Regicídio
Character: Presidente Câmara dos Deputados
Released: February 2, 2008
Type: TV
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Title: ilha das cores
Character: Jeremias
Released: May 7, 2007
Type: TV
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Title: Conta-me Como Foi
Character: Pedro
Released: April 22, 2007
Type: TV
Conta-me como foi (transl. Tell me how it was) is a Portuguese television drama series which has been broadcast on RTP1 of Rádio e Televisão de Portugal from 2007 to 2011 and since 2019. It recounts the experiences of a middle-class family, the Lopes (Portuguese: Os Lopes), during the last years of the Estado Novo. In February 2019, RTP announced that the series, after eight years shelved, would be renewed, with the storyline moving firmly into the 1980s. The first episode of the sixth season was broadcast on 7 December 2019 with the Lopes entering 1984.
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Title: Bocage
Character: Juiz Inácio José
Released: January 13, 2006
Type: TV
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Title: Camilo Em Sarilhos
Character: Freitas
Released: January 21, 2005
Type: TV
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Title: A Ferreirinha
Character: Engenheiro
Released: September 24, 2004
Type: TV
The life of Antonia Ferreira (popularly known as "Ferreirinha") from her widowhood to her death, including her role in the production and marketing of the Port wine.At the same time it's told the love story between Camilo Castelo Branco and Ana Plácido.
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Title: Maré Alta
Character: Ship Passenger
Released: May 23, 2004
Type: TV
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Title: Inspetor Max
Character: Carlos Botelho
Released: March 14, 2004
Type: TV
"Inspector Max" is a Portuguese television series created by Virgílio Castelo e Produções Fictícias and broadcast on TVI. Its story is a dog called "Max", who is caught by Inspector Jorge Mendes' two sons (Fernando Luís). Jorge Mendes is a lonely man whose wife died when his children were still small. He works at the DIC of Setúbal, Department of Criminal Investigation, in the 1st season. The successful DIC team from Setúbal was invited to go to DECC (Special Department for Combating Crime) and started the 2nd season. His boss, Graça Madureira (Fátima Belo), after some cases resolved in the DECC, was invited to join Interpol. In the 2nd season, the place is occupied by actress Sílvia Rizzo. Max, Jorge and Sérgio, Jorge's best friend, constitute the victorious trio. A series based on mystery and case solving.
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I Always Wanted to Be a Saint
Title: I Always Wanted to Be a Saint
Character: The Lawyer
Released: May 16, 2003
Type: Movie
A teenage girl, Norah (Marie Kremer), living with her depressed father, Jean-Michel (Thierry Lefevre), in Luxembourg, obsesses over the whereabouts of her missing mother, who left them both when Norah was still a newborn. Norah is a misfit and devotes her energy to helping others and conversing with an imaginary friend. But, when she receives information pertaining to the possible location of her mother, Norah has to seriously think about inviting the woman back into her life.
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Title: A Minha Sogra é Uma Bruxa
Character: Heinz Fritz
Released: September 8, 2002
Type: TV
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Title: Bons Vizinhos
Released: June 15, 2002
Type: TV
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Chasing Life
Title: Chasing Life
Character: bank manager
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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Title: Segredo de Justiça
Character: Veiga
Released: September 14, 2001
Type: TV
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Title: Keeping Up Appearances
Character: Carlos António
Released: September 7, 2000
Type: TV
A snobbish housewife is determined to climb the social ladder, in spite of her family's working class connections and the constant chagrin of her long suffering husband. Portuguese remake of the British classic Keeping Up Appearances.
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Title: Esquadra de Polícia
Character: Augusto
Released: September 13, 1999
Type: TV
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Title: Todo o Tempo do Mundo
Character: Dr. Ávila
Released: May 1, 1999
Type: TV
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A Hora da Liberdade
Title: A Hora da Liberdade
Character: Tenente Coronel Lopes Pires
Released: April 24, 1999
Type: Movie
Based on the events which took place the night of April 24th, 1999 in Portugal. This is the story of the Coup d'État which put an end to the Dictatorship and reinstated the Democracy.
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Title: Médico de Família
Released: January 27, 1998
Type: TV
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Title: Camilo's Adventures
Character: Realizador
Released: January 4, 1997
Type: TV
Two twins live together and lead a slightly surreal life, annoying their snobby next-door neighbor and getting into frequent trouble with the local constable.
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Title: As Lições do Tonecas
Released: September 4, 1996
Type: TV
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Title: Pensão Estrela
Released: May 17, 1996
Type: TV
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Title: Os Imparáveis
Character: Bráulio
Released: January 1, 1996
Type: TV
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Adam and Eve
Title: Adam and Eve
Character: Morais
Released: December 22, 1995
Type: Movie
Catarina Menezes is a bisexual TV reporter who decides to have a child on her own and chooses Spanish humanitarian doctor Rafael to father the child, setting up an elaborate charade to lure him into her bed. When Catarina reveals her pregnancy, though, her current live-in girlfriend doesn't take to it kindly and promises to make Catarina's life hell; to make matters worse, Rafael finds out her true identity and comes to Lisbon to see her. And Catarina's sole refuge is in the arms of fellow journalist Francisco, her professional relationship slowly becoming a romantic one.
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Fé, Esperança e Caridade
Title: Fé, Esperança e Caridade
Character: Contabilista
Released: January 31, 1994
Type: Movie
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Title: Isto É o Agildo
Character: Vários Papéis
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: TV
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Title: Ideias com História
Character: Adolf Hitler
Released: October 1, 1993
Type: TV
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Title: Sozinhos em Casa
Character: Adriano
Released: September 15, 1993
Type: TV
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Title: Nico d'Obra
Character: Almerindo
Released: June 17, 1993
Type: TV
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The Curse of Marialva
Title: The Curse of Marialva
Character: Mercador
Released: November 14, 1991
Type: Movie
A Visigoth count conquers a small village town from the Moors in the Lusitanian mountains, only to loose his possessions through the mysterious workings of a woman from parts unknown.
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Title: Terra Instável
Character: Padre Michaux
Released: January 26, 1991
Type: TV
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Title: Cobardias
Character: Afonso
Released: January 23, 1988
Type: TV
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Balada da Praia dos Cães
Title: Balada da Praia dos Cães
Character: Oficial
Released: March 12, 1987
Type: Movie
In Portugal, in the 60s, the corpse of a man appears on Dog's Beach. The corpse is identified as the major Dantas, a man wanted by authorities after his escape from a military prison where he was awaiting trial for insurrection.
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Title: Crónicas de Bem Dizer
Released: January 5, 1986
Type: TV
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A Vida É Bela?!
Title: A Vida É Bela?!
Character: João
Released: February 19, 1982
Type: Movie
Hipólito is a self-made man, who went up in life in devious ways, and used for profit the social turmoil when Portugal changed from a monarchy into a republic, and then to a military regime. Finally, he is forced into exile. Back in 1935 to family, friends, and lovers, he is in a mix-mesh of lies, and scheming, again.
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The Killers
Title: The Killers
Character: Lucas
Released: January 1, 1980
Type: Movie
"Kilas" (a Portuguese misrepresentation of the English word "killers") is the nickname of a petty con-man who gets involved with a deadly ring of spies.