José Topa

The Night's Advices (2019)

Roberto, a retired and disappointed journalist, leaves his work in a farm and goes back to his hometown, Braga, which he thinks will be his last hiding place. However, in returning, he feels a strong energy in the city and between journeys to the past and ...

Sefarad (2019)

In 1496, King D. Manuel prohibited Judaism. 400 years later, Barros Basto, a Portuguese army captain converted to Judaism, and about twenty Jewish merchants founded the Jewish Community of Oporto, in the north of Portugal. ...

Saturday's Lunch (2013)

A couple stuck in a table of a restaurant faces the long hours of the weekend. A short film that explores the limits of warned-out relationships. ...

Veneno Cura (2008)

In oPorto there is a club, Imperatriz, where everything is permitted. A moment in which all intersect in the dark night. ...

Por um fio (2007)

A red hank. A white embroidered sheet. A sudden wind. The overtaking of mourning finds, in love, its magic path. ...

The Immortals (2003)

Every year, four ex-soldiers who call themselves "Os Imortais" ("The Immortals"), get together with four women to celebrate their war deeds and remember the old days, back in the war. On the summer of 1985, tired of their monotonous lives, they decide to r ...

A Menina Feia (1988)