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Manuel Mozos
Born: 1st Jan 1959 Lisbon, Portugal
Dept: Directing
Manuel Mozos (born June 1959, in Lisbon) is a Portuguese film director. Mozos studied history and philosophy before enrolling at the School of Theatre and Cinema, where he specialized as an editor. He was responsible for the editing of several films, and in 1989, he directed Um Passo, Outro Passo e Depois... In 1992, he directed his first feature, Xavier. Since then he has also directed several documentaries and video clips, including 4 Hearts, produced and released by Rosa Filmes.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 36
Film: 36 (100%)
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Filmography
Original title: Algumas Coisas que Acontecem ao Lado de Um Rio
2026
A group of teenagers floats down the river, pretending to be dead for social media. One of them drifts away. ... view
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Original title: Não Desviar o Olhar
2026
Four film critics, accompanied by the discreet presence of a director, analyse the origins of their cinephilia. ... view
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Self
Original title: A Providência e a Guitarra
2026
In a distant past, Léon and Elvira Berthelini, itinerant artists, make their living hopping from town to town. In Covarronca, harassed by the Police ... view
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Dono do Hotel da Cabeça Negra
Original title: O Tempo das Cerejas
2025
O que eu vi quando me mostraram a ecografia não acreditei. Dentro do meu útero havia milhares de minúsculos seres, com forma de aranha mas de corpo ... view
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Médico
2023
At an old manor house in northern Portugal, Ana helps her friend, Emília, the elderly housekeeper who is determined to continue to keep the unoccupie ... view
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Padre Guilherme
2023
Fiction is never very far from reality. A young man, of Portuguese heritage, decides to do a PhD based on the documentary The Good People of Portugal, ... view
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Arquivista ANIM
Original title: Objectos de Luz
2022
The evocation of light in the cinema leads the Character of the Man of Light to ponder over it, over its essence and its multiple manifestations in a ... view
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2022
Vargas is an undercover agent whose mission is to capture a group of robbers. The robbery of a jewelry store will be the ideal moment to catch them in ... view
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Bernardo
Original title: A Viagem
2020
A filmmaker and an actress travel towards a remote location, in search of a particular house, and of inspiration for their next movie. The region is D ... view
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Himself
Original title: O Filme do Bruno Aleixo
2020
Bruno Aleixo was invited to write a biopic about his own life. Lacking ideas, he decided to ask his closest friends for inspiration. Reunited in a caf ... view
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2019
The start of Luís Rovisco’s old age isn’t exactly cheerful. Already in his sixties, he’s still roaming the country by himself, carrying out his ... view
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Don Ramiro
2019
In the second half of the 1980s, an Portuguese independent music publisher was created, Ama Romanta. It was the alternative to the hidden censorship o ... view
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Original title: O que a noite rouba ao dia
2018
X, a film location scout, spend his time travelling from place to place looking for filming locations, at the same time that he's looking for funding ... view
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Import / export operator
Original title: Como Fernando Pessoa Salvou Portugal
2018
Lisbon, Portugal, 1927. The writer and journalist Fernando Pessoa accepts from his boss the commission to create an advertising slogan for the drink C ... view
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Mr. Moitinho de Almeida
Original title: João Bénard da Costa: Outros Amarão as Coisas Que Eu Amei
2015
Director Manuel Mozos draws an intimate portrait of João Bénard da Costa, programmer, critic, actor and, for 18 years, director of the Portuguese Fi ... view
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Self
Original title: As Mil e Uma Noites: Volume 2, O Desolado
2015
Scheherazade narrates three more tales, supposedly selected from the 470th, 484th and 497th nights of her ordeal: “It hath reached me, O auspicious ... view
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Detetor de Mentiras
Original title: A Glória de Fazer Cinema em Portugal
2015
On 18 September 1929, José Régio sent a letter to Alberto Serpa expressing his desire to create a production company and start making films. For alm ... view
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Narrator (voice)
Original title: Rei Inútil
2013
Tiago is a final-year secondary school student who has failed to graduate twice. Despite praying to the divine, he will fail once again. Between lying ... view
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2012
Manuel Mozos, the Portuguese director, talks about his films, cinema and Sam Peckinpah. ... view
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Himself
Original title: A Vingança de Uma Mulher
2012
Roberto is one of those men to whom simulation has become the greatest art. He is an unmoved, inscrutable, mysterious man. But the truth is that Rober ... view
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Original title: Um Filme Português
2011
A documentary about the world of portuguese cinema, with interviews with some critics and directors. ... view
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Himself
2011
The short life of the Uruguayan poet Delmira Agustini is colourfully portrayed, not as a conventional biopic, but as a visual poem which evokes the tu ... view
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Invité du Mariage
2011
The story of a young cinephile, who, coming from Braga, arrives in Lisbon, where he found a peculiar and fleeting job. Between the dark movie theatres ... view
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Original title: A Religiosa Portuguesa
2009
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. ... view
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Receptionista
2008
In oPorto there is a club, Imperatriz, where everything is permitted. A moment in which all intersect in the dark night. ... view
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Customer at 'Imperatriz'
2007
The darkness of night, a barely lit place, motorbikes flirting with danger: a group of teenagers at a crossroads playing chicken with unaware passing ... view
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Presidente Duarte
Original title: A Cara que Mereces
2005
Francisco, behave! I Know it's your birthday, you are thirty now, it's carnival, you've dressed as a cowboy for the school party and you are surrounde ... view
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Harry
2001
The operational commander of the "Captains Movement", describes and recreates a quarter of century later the crucial 24 hours of April 25, 1974, that ... view
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(voice)
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Original title: A Raiz do Coração
2000
Set in the Lisbon during the festivities of Saint Anthony, the patron saint of lovers and the old town. The story is about Cato, a nationalist politi ... view
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Young Man at the Party
Original title: Longe Daqui
1994
Catalyst in the story of crossed paths is a 1957 Ford Fairlane being driven through Portugal’s Alentejo region to a new owner. Film’s overly protr ... view
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Stationmaster
Original title: Coitado do Jorge
1993
One night Jorge will meet with a Japanese industrialist, who will allow him to abandon his teaching position and resume his chemical work. However, wh ... view
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Highschool Teacher Costa
Original title: Filha da Mãe
1990
Maria is a sweet child. She hasn’t father and doesn’t like her mother. She has a boyfriend, A bandit who would like to change his class. ... view
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Man Smoking in Dressing Room (uncredited)
1985
In a specialized, hermetic drama about love won and lost, not necessarily by the same individuals, novice director Christine Laurent has focused on th ... view
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Le violon