Jorge Paixão da Costa

Directing

Jorge Paixão da Costa

Born

1954-10-13 (72)

Place of birth

Lisbon, Portugal

Known for

Directing

Credits

26 titles

Known for

Film credits

Series credits

Behind the camera

Hero On The Front poster
5.5

A Portuguese soldier, who got stranded from his team during the La Lys battle, struggles by himself through dozens of German offensives so he can guarantee the safety of his companions.

Hero On The Front

2018

Hero On The Front poster
5.5

A Portuguese soldier, who got stranded from his team during the La Lys battle, struggles by himself through dozens of German offensives so he can guarantee the safety of his companions.

Hero On The Front

2018

Jazzé Duarte poster
NR

A Documentary by Jorge Paixão da Costa that honors José Duarte and his radio program "five minutes of Jazz"

Jazzé Duarte

2019

Goodbye Princess poster
8.0

Mitó lives in a small village and is the son of the local Comunist Party leader, she is 18 years-old and is about to graduate from the high-school she must attend at Beja - the nearest town. News that she killed her German boyfriend, at 4 a.m. on a desert road, do not excite much the editor of a Lisbon newspaper. He sends in a tyro reporter, Joaquim Peixoto, just in case. The young man, already considered hopless in his profession, will uncover more than a sex scandal to be used for political purposes. Written by Artemis-9

Goodbye Princess

1992

Goodbye Princess poster
8.0

Mitó lives in a small village and is the son of the local Comunist Party leader, she is 18 years-old and is about to graduate from the high-school she must attend at Beja - the nearest town. News that she killed her German boyfriend, at 4 a.m. on a desert road, do not excite much the editor of a Lisbon newspaper. He sends in a tyro reporter, Joaquim Peixoto, just in case. The young man, already considered hopless in his profession, will uncover more than a sex scandal to be used for political purposes. Written by Artemis-9

Goodbye Princess

1992

The Mystery of Sintra poster
5.4

Summer of 1870. Two writers, Eça de Queiroz and Ramalho Ortigão, decide to write a four-handed whodunit for the daily "Diário de Notícias". Could it be that the story they wrote as fiction is based on a real case? This question fuels the conflict between the two writers and drives them to a nearly fatal duel. Lisbon is in commotion. One crime follows another in a story in which love is stronger than tradition. Everything happens at frenzied pace, as in a game.

The Mystery of Sintra

2007

The Mystery of Sintra poster
5.4

Summer of 1870. Two writers, Eça de Queiroz and Ramalho Ortigão, decide to write a four-handed whodunit for the daily "Diário de Notícias". Could it be that the story they wrote as fiction is based on a real case? This question fuels the conflict between the two writers and drives them to a nearly fatal duel. Lisbon is in commotion. One crime follows another in a story in which love is stronger than tradition. Everything happens at frenzied pace, as in a game.

The Mystery of Sintra

2007

Ladrão que Rouba a Anão Tem Cem Anos de Prisão poster
10.0

TV movie from the series "A la Minuta," an action comedy with a very special "gang."

Ladrão que Rouba a Anão Tem Cem Anos de Prisão

1991

Ladrão que Rouba a Anão Tem Cem Anos de Prisão poster
10.0

TV movie from the series "A la Minuta," an action comedy with a very special "gang."

Ladrão que Rouba a Anão Tem Cem Anos de Prisão

1991

O Mergulho poster
9.0

Based on José Eduardo Agualusa's short story "Bigger Splash," "Mergulho" depicts encounters and missed encounters in love lives, some unlikely, which are dives into life's surprises.

O Mergulho

2005

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Fugas.pt

2003

Jacinta poster
7.8

The story of Jacinta, one of the three children involved in the Marian apparition reported in 1917 at Cova da Iria, in Fátima, Portugal.

Jacinta

2017

Cândido poster
4.7

A national coach working in Lisbon during World War II also acted as a spy for the Allies, leading a risky double life

Cândido

2024

Cândido poster
4.7

A national coach working in Lisbon during World War II also acted as a spy for the Allies, leading a risky double life

Cândido

2024

Maluda poster
7.0

Inspired by the biography of the portuguese painter Maria de Lourdes Ribeiro, known as Maluda, who found the stage of her art in Lisbon.

Maluda

2021

No artwork available
7.0

A document about the memory and life of men and women who lived in a Portuguese-American community and were once repatriated. Tony, Dulce, António, Manuel and Mário have one thing in common: they have been convicted in a harsh justice that repatriated them after many years of imprisonment. Within the Portuguese-American community to which they belonged, everyone worked regularly when the US authorities decided to reopen their court proceedings.

Devolvidos

2000