Luís Filipe Costa
Know for: Directing
Born: 1936-03-18
Place of birth: Lisboa, Portugal
Also know as:
António Duarte (1969)
Documentary about the sculptor António Duarte
In the Shadow of the Vultures (1998)
Two simple, unassuming, apolitical men have their lives changed forever when they find themselves hunted by agents of the ruling dictatorship.
A Noite do Golpe de Estado (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...
A Girl in Summer (1986)
It is the end of summer and Isabel is a relationship with Diogo. She don't quite know what she wants from her life going forward as her father gets...
Frequent Traveller (2008)
Have you ever had a crush on the man frisking you at the airport? What would you do to get strip searched in that back room without being sent to...
A Borboleta na Gaiola (1987)
"The Butterfly in the Cage" is a novel by Luís Filipe Costa adapted to film by the author, it follows the daily lives of several people...
Era Uma Vez Um Alferes (1987)
Colonial war in Africa. During a patrol, in the woods, a Portuguese soldier steps on a mine, that will explode when he raises his foot...
Fuga (1999)
Set during the Estado Novo dictatorship, in the night of April 24, Pedro hears that the political police, PIDE, assaulted his house. Fearing of what...
Fuga (1999)
Set during the Estado Novo dictatorship, in the night of April 24, Pedro hears that the political police, PIDE, assaulted his house. Fearing of what...
A Borboleta na Gaiola (1987)
"The Butterfly in the Cage" is a novel by Luís Filipe Costa adapted to film by the author, it follows the daily lives of several people...
Jaz Morto e Arrefece (1989)
Are the Portuguese afraid of the changes after the Estado Novo dictatorship?
Jaz Morto e Arrefece (1989)
Are the Portuguese afraid of the changes after the Estado Novo dictatorship?