Maria de Medeiros
Maria de Medeiros Esteves Vitorino de Almeida (born August 19, 1965), better known as Maria de Medeiros, is a Portuguese actress, director, and singer who has been involved in both European and American film productions.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.129 |
| Birthday | 1965-08-19 |
| Place of Birth | Lisbon, Portugal |
| Also Known As | Maria de Medeiros Esteves Vitorino de Almeida, Marie De Medeiros, 玛丽亚·德·梅黛洛, |
2003
My Life Without Me
6.034/470
A fatally ill mother with only two months to live creates a list of things she wants to do before she dies without telling her family of her illness.
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My Life Without Me
2003
I, Cesar
5.51/197
Cesar is a young schoolboy living in Paris with his family. Their life is ordinary, but Cesar wants more excitement (which he creates, in one instance...
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I, Cesar
1994
Pulp Fiction
8.489/28431
A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime cape...
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Pulp Fiction
2001
Stranded
5.4/41
A team of astronauts on the first mission to Mars crashes onto the surface, losing contact with Earth. With no other recourse, and help millions of mi...
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Stranded
2007
Shelter Me
4.9/15
Anna and Mara return from a holiday abroad, and realize that Anis, a young Moroccan immigrant, managed to hide in their car in order to cross the bord...
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Shelter Me
2009
The Story of Me
6.4/17
Based on the life of Roberto Carlos Ramos, a Brazilian teacher and storyteller brought up in a state educational institution for poor children.
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The Story of Me
2003
The Saddest Music in the World
7/59
In Depression-era Winnipeg, a legless beer baroness hosts a contest for the saddest music in the world, offering a grand prize of $25,000.
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The Saddest Music in the World
2023
Easter
0/0
Autobiographical documentary about an Easter vacation spent by the Ruivo’s family in the country town of Castelo de Vide, where the resurrection of Ch...
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Easter
1997
The Comedian
0/0
Behind the scenes of the theater, while the last performance has just ended, the comedian returns to his box.
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The Comedian
2009
David's Birthday
5.7/56
Two couples are enjoying their summer at the beach, but when the grown son of one couple arrives, it surprisingly stirs something in the husband of th...
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David's Birthday
1999
Les Infortunes de la beauté
1.5/2
This romantic comedy from France explores the misadventures of several friends looking for love and trying to define beauty. Daphne is a lovely women...
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Les Infortunes de la beauté
2014
Women Directors
0/0
Registe, talking on a blade is an Italian documentary about the Italian Cinema signed by women and about the pioneer of the Silent Cinema Elvira Notar...
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Women Directors
1990
Henry & June
6.1/196
While traveling in Paris, author Henry Miller and his wife, June, meet Anais Nin, and sexual sparks fly as Nin starts an affair with the openly bisexu...
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Henry & June
1993
Golden Balls
5.4/86
A libidinous construction worker uses his charm and bravado in an attempt to attain enough finances to build his dream project.
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Golden Balls
1988
La Lectrice
6/33
A young woman passionate about reading immerses herself in the adventures of a fictional character who makes reading her profession. As she explores d...
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La Lectrice
2008
My Stars
5/57
Robert, a fan of three French actresses is a bald-headed, potbellied man on the fifties, but fully devotes himself to them, and sometimes works for th...
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My Stars
1997
The Thousand Wonders of the Universe
4.7/8
A science-fiction film centered around planet Earth receiving a coded message from outer space and the subsequent disappearance of 12,000 inhabitants...
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The Thousand Wonders of the Universe
2000
April Captains
6.4/60
Story of the 1974 coup that overthrew the right-wing Portuguese dictatorship--which continued the fascist policies of long-time dictator Antonio Salaz...
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April Captains
2004
The Remains of Nothing
6.4/15
Set in the 1790s, this historical drama follows the travails of an idealistic noblewoman who helps lead a daring revolution in Italy.
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The Remains of Nothing
2011
Chicken with Plums
7.1/161
Since his beloved violin was broken, Nasser-Ali Khan, one of the most renowned musicians of his day, has lost all taste for life. Finding no instrumen...
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Chicken with Plums
1996
News from the Good Lord
7.3/9
When novelist Alessandro Battavia commits suicide, a taxi driver named Evangile and her brother Nord believe they are characters imagined in a novel,...
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News from the Good Lord
2000
Second life
5.5/5
Vansan is 30 years old, but he never learned to make decisions. Whatever it is. Should he marry his girlfriend, should he start a business with his fr...
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Second life
2011
Holidays by the Sea
4.4/15
A comedy about funny adventures of the group of French people during the summer vacation.
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Holidays by the Sea
1994
The Detective and Death
3.6/7
In a European city agitated by racial unrest, a powerful tycoon must face the only thing he cannot deceive or corrupt: death. Meanwhile, a detective t...
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The Detective and Death
2007
Midsummer Madness
5.7/26
St. John’s Night is a traditional midsummer Latvian celebration where family and friends get together to build bonfires, drink and have a good time. A...
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Midsummer Madness
1991
The Divine Comedy
6.8/15
In a mental institution the patients see themselves as people like Jesus, Lázaro, Marta, Maria, Adão, Eve, Sonia, Raskolnikov, Aliosha e Ivan Karamaso...
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The Divine Comedy
2011
Journey to Portugal
6.7/10
Maria, a Ukrainian doctor, comes to Portugal to spend a year with Greco, her husband who is also a doctor. Upon arrival at Faro airport she is the onl...
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Journey to Portugal
1997
Limited Edition
6.6/5
Edward is an editor in a small English publishing house. The story concerns what happens when he receives a very good manuscript from Nicholas, an old...
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Limited Edition
1995
Adam and Eve
5.4/11
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,...
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Adam and Eve
2004
A Trip to the Orphanage
5.8/13
While an opera singers sings in a snowy and cold street, we are allowed to witness a meeting between a man and a woman through blowing net curtains. T...
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A Trip to the Orphanage
2001
Water and Salt
4.8/4
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, beca...
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Water and Salt
2013
I'm Not Dead
0/0
Yacine lives with his brother Jamel in a cramped Parisian apartment. He works as a motorcycle courier, although he is also a brilliant political scien...
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I'm Not Dead
1994
Two Brothers, My Sister
5.2/4
This dark and intense drama follows the slow and painful destruction of a young, passive woman as she watches her family fall apart. Maria is the shy...
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Two Brothers, My Sister
1996
Le Polygraphe
5.7/7
In this French Canadian thriller, an actress wins the role of a murder victim in a film based on the true story of an unsolved crime. She discovers he...
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Le Polygraphe
2007
On The Ropes
4.2/5
Story about two 18-year-old girls, Angie and Sandra, who want to dedicate themselves to women's professional boxing.
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On The Ropes
2014
Meetings with a Young Poet
0/0
A young poet, Paul Susser (Vincent Hoss-Desmarais), meets his master, the great author Samuel Beckett (Stephen McHattie), in a small café. The two men...
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Meetings with a Young Poet
Résilience
0/0
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Résilience
1990
1871
4.8/7
A young actress becomes politically aware within the Paris Commune of 1871.
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1871
1982
Silvestre
6.3/10
A bewitching combinatory adaptation of the Bluebeard tale and a 15th century Portuguese fable of a damsel who disguises herself as a knight errant.
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Silvestre
2019
Onyx: Kings of the Grail
6/5
Egypt, 11th century. When a famine ravages the country, the prosperous Andalusian kingdom of Denia comes to the aid of the sultan, who, in gratitude,...
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Onyx: Kings of the Grail
2023
Giorni Felici
4/1
Margherita is an international actress with a career full of successes and awards. Suddenly, she is stricken by physical problems. Antonio, her former...
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Giorni Felici
1997
Airbag
6.5/96
Mommy's boy Juantxo is engaged. Dragged to the party by his friends Konradin and Paco, he loses his expensive wedding ring inside the body of a prosti...
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Airbag
2014
Pasolini
5.7/219
We are with Pasolini during the last hours of his life, as he talks with his beloved family and friends, writes, gives a brutally honest interview, sh...
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Pasolini
1992
L'homme de ma vie
2/1
A delightfully classic French comedy of high sophistication and light hearted wit, that in the end suffers for it. This is immensely watchable simply...
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L'homme de ma vie
1989
Where the Sun Beats
5.3/6
Laura lives in the country with her considerably older husband. When Nuno, her brother who study in Lisbon, pays a visit, he realizes that his sister...
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Where the Sun Beats
2014
The Masters of Suspense
6.4/6
Hubert Wolfe, bestselling author, suffers from the writer's block for a long time. Thus, he often used a ghost writer, the talented but taciturn Dany....
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The Masters of Suspense
2015
The Forbidden Room
5.6/90
A submarine crew, a feared pack of forest bandits, a famous surgeon, and a battalion of child soldiers all get more than they bargained for as they we...
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The Forbidden Room
No One Will Know
0/0
In a shabby bar outside Paris, in the early hours of the morning, a few customers are having a last drink or a first coffee, when out of nowhere one o...
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No One Will Know
1991
Alex
6.5/6
The story of a child who faces the emptiness that surrounds the figure of his parents, disappeared in Africa.
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Alex
1982
A Estrangeira
7/1
The shady side of an Italian textile trade in northern Germany is the subject of this slow-paced but atmospheric drama featuring Alberto Sordi as Toto...
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A Estrangeira
1992
Alcibíades
1/1
A musical fable inspired by Plato’s Symposium. In a shameless speech, Alcibiades, a prominent young Athenian aristocrat, propounds his strategies to s...
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Alcibíades
2008
Fallen Heroes
4.6/9
Forty year-old Bruno Ledeux, seen sitting across from the doctor, gives the impression of a man who is no longer young but not yet old.Condemned to re...
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Fallen Heroes
2001
Man of the Crowds
0/0
Pawel Markowicz suffers from Stendhal syndrome and it is to Dr.Giordano that he tells his secret.
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Man of the Crowds
2001
The Xango from Baker Street
6.5/39
Rio de Janeiro, 1886. A precious Stradivarius violin presented to Emperor Dom Pedro II is stolen. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are called to solve t...
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The Xango from Baker Street
1984
I'm Hungry, I'm Cold
5.3/3
Two girls come to Paris for the first time and try to live.
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I'm Hungry, I'm Cold
1997
Tempest in a Teapot
6/1
American actor-director Arnold Barkus made this low-budget French film, a comedy set in New York, with scenes taking place in Chinatown, in a Franco-G...
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Tempest in a Teapot
1995
Paraíso Perdido
7/2
Cristina is twenty years old. Her father was declared missing in action during the war in Angola many years before. One day in church the girl meets a...
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Paraíso Perdido
1994
Jenseits der Brandung
0/0
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Jenseits der Brandung
La quinta
0/0
The disappearance of his wife leaves Fernando, a quiet geography professor, completely devastated. Aimlessly, he impersonates another man as a gardene...
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La quinta
2024
Smoke Signals
6.7/34
2012, John Dalli, the European Commissioner for Health, is accused of corruption and influence peddling related to the tobacco industry. French Member...
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Smoke Signals
2016
The Son of Joseph
6.7/23
A young man who lives with his mother and has never known his father, heads off to look for him. He finds a cynical and Machiavellian man who works as...
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The Son of Joseph
1985
Vertiges
6.833/6
In a specialized, hermetic drama about love won and lost, not necessarily by the same individuals, novice director Christine Laurent has focused on th...
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Vertiges
2016
Seances
6.2/5
Seances, co-created with the National Film Board of Canada, presents a wholly new way of experiencing film narrative. By dynamically generating a seri...
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Seances
1987
Zigzags
0/0
Claire is a 16-year-old girl in search of herself. One evening she is bored and she joins her friend Françoise, to spend a nice evening together. But...
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Zigzags
2016
100 Meters
7.3/289
Based on the incredibly true story of a Spanish man with Multiple Sclerosis who tried to finish an Iron-Man: 3,8km swimming, 180km cycling and 42 runn...
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100 Meters
2006
Call Me Elisabeth
6.4/9
A 10-year-old girl lives in post WWII rural France with her parents, who are about to divorce. Her older sister leaves home to finish school, and the...
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Call Me Elisabeth
2025
Reflection in a Dead Diamond
0/0
When the mysterious woman in the room next door disappears, a debonair 70-year-old ex-spy living in a luxury hotel on the Côte d'Azur is confronted by...
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Reflection in a Dead Diamond
2016
Pacifique
0/0
Short film.
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Pacifique
1996
Saint-Exupéry: La dernière mission
8/4
Life and times of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, famous French pilot and even more famous writer who disappeared on a routine reconnaissance flight during...
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Saint-Exupéry: La dernière mission
2001
Honolulu Baby
5/1
Alberto Columbo is an engineer, sent on a useless mission in Melancias, an isolated village in Brazil, leaving behind Margherita, his unsatisfied, car...
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Honolulu Baby
1999
Babel
4.3/3
An elaborate fantasy tale intended for family audiences, Babel tells the story of the Babels, a strange breed of four-foot-tall creatures who once coe...
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Babel
2017
The Killer
6.1/134
In lawless badlands, reclusive Cabeleira sets out to discover the fate of his gunman father and grows to be a feared assassin himself.
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The Killer
1987
The Jester
6.778/9
Set four years after the Portuguese revolution and the simultaneous loss of the Portuguese empire in Africa, the story concerns a director who sells g...
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The Jester
2017
The Broken Key
3.4/21
In a near future, due to the effects of an uncompromising law on the eco-sustainability of supports, paper has become a rare item, a luxury possession...
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The Broken Key
2001
Porto of My Childhood
6.6/16
Manoel de Oliveira's autobiographical documentary about returning to his hometown.
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Porto of My Childhood
2011
Hitler in Hollywood
6.4/12
A bio-doc about Micheline Presle changes into a thrilling investigation of the long hidden truth about European cinema. This mockumentary thriller unc...
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Hitler in Hollywood
1984
Paris Seen By... 20 Years After
4.6/8
Film comprised of six vignettes each illustrating one aspect of life in the French capital, each set in a different area of the city.
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Paris Seen By... 20 Years After
2001
Marafona
0/0
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Marafona
2018
Black Is Beltza
5.8/16
New York City, October 10, 1965. A group of wooden giant figures from Pamplona, representing Basque culture and traditions, parade down the street; bu...
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Black Is Beltza
1987
Elvire Jouvet 40
8/2
Between February and September 1940, Louis Jouvet worked with Claudia, ascending to the National Superior Conservatory of Dramatic Art in Paris, the s...
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Elvire Jouvet 40
2018
Sea
6.125/8
Francisca, a beautiful 50-year-old widow, prepared a peaceful future for herself. In an unexpected outburst, she grabs an opportunity for change and e...
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Sea
1997
Land of Storms
3/2
Lena disappears mysteriously during the winter of 1976. This is the last stop on a journey that begins in colonial Mozambique on new year's eve at 195...
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Land of Storms
1987
Sorceress
5/4
Dominican friar Etienne de Bourbon visits a 13th-century French village in search of heretics for the Inquisition. Despite the opposition of the local...
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Sorceress
2020
Moral Order
5.7/10
In 1918, Maria Adelaide Coelho da Cunha, heiress and owner of the Diário de Notícias, leaves the social, cultural and family luxury in which she lives...
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Moral Order
2018
Two Fridas
6.5/4
This is not another standard biopic about Frida Kahlo. “Two Fridas” is a poetic film, based on the relation between the Mexican painter and the Costa...
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Two Fridas
1991
Meeting Venus
5.8/18
Celebrated Swedish opera star Karin Anderson is slated to appear in an internationally-telecast production of Tannhauser. Ms. Anderson balks at the no...
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Meeting Venus
2000
The Art of Amália
7/1
Documentary about the life of Portuguese Fado singer Amalia Rodrigues (1920-1999) with an interview and collection of footage from performances throug...
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The Art of Amália
2004
The Lady of Lapa
0/0
HAAAAAA…MY LOVE…VRRRRUMM…HHOOOO…PUM PUM…HELP…RA-TA-TA-TA-TA-TA…TCHAM…GRRRRR…TCHAC…HÃÃÃAAN…UAUUUUU!!!!!!
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The Lady of Lapa
1991
Retrato de Família
0/0
Ofelia is the daughter of photographer Miguel and of deceased circus artist Lea. When her father is hospitalised with a nervous breakdown, she decides...
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Retrato de Família
2011
Medea Miracle
3.8/2
Irene moves to Paris to begin a new life with her husband Jason and their two daughters, but an act of betrayal and her desire for revenge soon sends...
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Medea Miracle
2004
Marlene de Sousa
0/0
Betty, a famous brasilian 'telenovelas' star, is in search of her twin sister Marlene, who vanished when the kids were four years old (Marlene is now...
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Marlene de Sousa
2020
In the Country of Last Things
4.6/9
A young woman ventures into an unnamed city that has collapsed into chaos and disorder to search for her journalist brother.
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In the Country of Last Things
1994
Poorly Extinguished Fires
0/0
A French army journalist bears witness to the atrocities of the Algerian war in 1962 in this gripping French war movie. It is based on the 1967 novel...
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Poorly Extinguished Fires
1989
Easy in Mind
0/0
A woman who only has a couple of months left to live decides to go on a final journey, crossing several countries.
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Easy in Mind
2013
The Gang of the Jotas
7.3/3
The Gang of the Jotas is a wacky take on the famous suitcase mixup at the airport. Nils and Didier are arriving to the South of Spain to play in a bad...
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The Gang of the Jotas
Go West!
0/0
1976: In order to leave the Soviet Union, the Mishkins undergo a "marriage of convenience" with their Jewish neighbors. But the trick only works at th...
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Go West!
Coffeehouse Mysteries
0/0
Varying characters in historical and local transformations recount cheerful mystical stories of the city where death found its home. It is about prima...
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Coffeehouse Mysteries
1998
El sudor de los ruiseñores
0/0
A Romanian cellist emigrates to Spain where he becomes friends with a puppeteer who performs at El Retiro in Madrid. His dream is to work in an orches...
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El sudor de los ruiseñores
2022
Les parents terribles
0/0
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Les parents terribles
2025
Una quinta portuguesa
0/0
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