António da Cunha Telles

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António da Cunha Telles

Born February 26, 1935 · Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Died November 23, 2022 · aged 87

António Cohen da Cunha Telles was born on February 26, 1935 in Funchal, Madeira. He studied Medicine in the University of Lisbon. He went to Paris around 1956, studying film-making at the Institut des Hautes Etudes Cinematographiques (IDHEC), graduating in 1961. His directing debut was made with the documentary "Os Transportes" (1962), and starts activity as a producer, becoming one of the essen…

Known For

Anatomy of HellAnatomy of Hell · 2004
Anatomy of Hell
4.82004
MovieDrama
A woman employs a gay man to spend four nights at her house to watch her when she's "unwatchable".
Belle ÉpoqueBelle Époque · 1992
Belle Époque
6.71992
MovieComedyDrama
In 1931, a young soldier deserts from the army and falls into a country farm, where he is welcomed by the owner due to his political ideas. Manolo has four daughters, Fernando likes all of them and they like him, so he has to decide which one to love.
Born with a ThunderstormBorn with a Thunderstorm · 2017
Born with a Thunderstorm
2017
MovieDocumentaryHistory
The autobiographical texts and letters by film director Manuel Guimarães, and exchanged by him with friends, are the axis for the intimate narrative of his life, social concerns, passion for movies - while revisiting many movies of the 20th century and his complete filmography. One segment documents the epic way directors attempted to bypass official censorship to show their movies out of the country.
The Soft SkinThe Soft Skin · 1964
The Soft Skin
7.11964
MovieDramaRomance
Pierre Lachenay is a well-known publisher and lecturer, married to Franca and father of Sabine. He starts a love affair with air hostess Nicole, which Pierre is hiding, but he cannot stay away from her.
Love ComedyLove Comedy · 1989
Love Comedy
7.01989
MovieComedyDrama
According to the book Journal Particulier de Paul Léautaud, the love story that was born between him and Marie D., whom he met at the Mercure de France in 1922, on the occasion of an article she wrote to appear.
Sunday AfternoonSunday Afternoon · 1966
Sunday Afternoon
7.71966
MovieDrama
Reflections on life and death unfold through the eyes of Jorge, the head doctor of the Haematology Department, whose world is plunged into despair when he falls in love with Clarisse, a woman suffering from advanced leukemia.
D'Artagnan's DaughterD'Artagnan's Daughter · 1994
D'Artagnan's Daughter
5.71994
MovieAdventureAction
It is 1654, in the South of France. When horsemen follow a runaway slave into the convent where he's taken sanctuary and kill both the fugitive and the Mother Superior, they little realise that one of the novices is the spirited daughter of retired musketeer D'Artagnan.
Rouge BrésilRouge Brésil · 2014
Rouge Brésil
2014
MovieDramaHistory
Adaptation of the Jean-Christophe Ruffin novel

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