Fernando Pessa

Fernando Pessa is associated with: From Heaven to the River

Movies Starring Fernando Pessa (4)

From Heaven to the River (1964)

This short film, probably commissioned by the Hidro-Eléctrica do Cávado, shows several aspects of the dams' network construction in that hydrographic basin, with a commentary read by Fernando Pessa. "Do céu ao rio" was premiered at the Odéon cinema in ...

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Miramar, Praia das Rosas (1938)

The film exhibited the community and the beach, "how I new and it was shown to me" (Manoel de Oliveira) by the Meneres family, that had a house in Miramar. The film is currently lost. ...

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Portugal Já Faz Automóveis (1938)

Reflecting the filmmaker's passion for automobiles, who in his youth participated in car races, the film portrays the attempt to manufacture a new model in the Ford factory in the city of Porto. ...

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Os Últimos Temporais - Cheias do Tejo (1937)

A series of images documenting the floods of the river Tagus. This film has been recovered and made available by the Cinemateca Portuguesa. ...

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