Acting
Luís Madureira
Place of birth
Tomar, Portugal
Known for
Acting
Credits
3 titles
Luís Madureira was born in Tomar in 1955. Graduated with the Superior Course of Voice by the National Conservatory of Lisbon, in the class of Professor Joana Silva, he continued his studies in London with Professor Peter Harrison, as a scholarship holder of the Secretary of State for Culture. He holds a degree in Music / Variant Canto, from the Escola Superior de Música de Lisboa (ESML). Luis Madureira divides his activity between teaching, singing, theater and cinema. He is often invited to collaborate as a teacher of vocal technique and elocution by several institutions. His repertoire covers ancient music, baroque, lied and melodie, as well as a large number of composers of the 20th …
Known for
6.0The story of the CEO of a recently privatized company.
Portugal S.A.
2004
7.0This odd film is a major representative of an even odder film genre: direct-to-celluloid opera. It was commissioned by the Portuguese master of style, director Manoel de Oliveira from composer João Paes. Musically, it ranges from 19th-century romanticism to popular, modernist and even "post-modernist" styles. In the initially tame story, a host-narrator tells the story of a wedding between the two lovebirds: Viscount d'Aveleda and the beautiful Marguerite. However, what happens in the bridal chamber is incredibly bizarre. The events after that are even stranger, and the wedding guests and family indulge in cannibalism, among other perversions.
The Cannibals
1988
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Passa por Mim no Rossio
1992