Fernando Luís

Acting

Fernando Luís

Born

1961-03-09 (65)

Place of birth

Setúbal, Portugal

Known for

Acting

Credits

56 titles

Known for

Film credits

2010s · 6 titles

Blood of My Blood poster
7.1

A regular family living in the outskirts of Lisbon sees the serenity of their lives shaken beyond any remedy within a week.

Blood of My Blood

2011

Ruth poster
6.7

This is the story of a young Mozambican footballer called Eusébio, a gifted athlete destined to great achievements, coveted by rival clubs, Sporting and Benfica, which ends up hiring him. Blackmail, kidnapping attempts, ministers involved, press hysteria and huge money offers make the story of this football transfer into a saga evolving between the two continents. It ends up when the legend begins: with Eusébio’s first match at the Benfica Stadium.

Ruth

2018

Vá Cavar Batatas poster
NR

After years living in Lisbon, Castro's family makes the decision to move to the countryside.

Vá Cavar Batatas

2012

Getulio poster
6.7

The movie depicts the political crisis that led to the suicide of president Getúlio Vargas, in the 19 days that preceded August 24, 1954. The crisis began with the attempted assassination of journalist and politician Carlos Lacerda in August 5, 1954, at rua Toneleros, Rio de Janeiro, in which Major Vaz was assassinated instead. Investigations pointed to Gregório Fortunato, chief of Vargas' personal guard, as the orderer of the frustrated assassination. This incident was one of the most importants in the history of Brazil.

Getulio

2014

América poster
6.4

In a Portuguese village by the sea, a family sees their house become a transit point to innumerous migrants due to a passport forgery business created by its patriarch, Vítor, and his Spanish ex-wife Fernanda. His Russian wife Liza and his son Mauro—who stops talking—see the newcomers alter the dynamics, relationships and aspirations of the house's residents.

América

2011

Earth 2084 poster
NR

In a dystopian future where the world economy is deep in crisis, a man receives a message from aliens through his radio.

Earth 2084

2014

2000s · 6 titles

The Murmuring Coast poster
5.0

During the war of in-dependency Evita moves from Lisbon to Mozambique to marry Luís. She slowly discovers how different and disturbing life is in a country of war and when her husband is send on a military mission she starts to fight loneliness. Over time she finds out more about her husband and Mozambique than she would have imagined in her peaceful European home. Racism, violence, injustice and fatalism make life unbearable...

The Murmuring Coast

2004

In the Darkness of the Night poster
6.0

A disturbing film about the Portuguese underworld of prostitution.

In the Darkness of the Night

2004

Alice poster
7.2

In the wake of his daughter's disappearance, a father wallowing in grief feeds his desire to find her with unusual methods.

Alice

2005

Maria e as Outras poster
4.2

Maria, an executive from Oporto, lives in the search of the right man for her. On the other hand, her two friends, Joana, a doctor that has fallen in love to a co-worker, and Isilda, a hairdresser with an open hart and an adventurous spirit, seem to be happy with their lives. One day though, everything changes. Maria is forced to take care of her father, victim of a brain accident. During these days of turbulence, Maria thinks she has found the perfect man, a mysterious Star, an habitué of chat channels on the Internet. The three friends find out that cense of humour can be the key for a happy life. Internet, romance, a bachelor party; marriage, dates and some adventures are Loving Maria. A film where love shows himself with the most different looks. Love arrives when you don't expect it and goes away when you think it is safe. It can even appear in the light of a mobile computer.

Maria e as Outras

2004

Crescei e Multiplicai-vos poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Crescei e Multiplicai-vos

2000

Misbegotten poster
5.2

Lúcia is misbegotten, unloved and the eternal widow of her own father. A cry of rage in bodily form, she is mad, maltreated and humbled. She wears mourning in remembrance of her mothers crime and betrayal, and gives vent to her inconsolable pain to make sure theres no rest or respite for the killers of her father. She lives in hope of her brothers return so she can fulfil her promise of avenging her fathers blood.

Misbegotten

2007

1990s · 5 titles

Series credits

Alta Definição poster
7.2

In Alta Definição, Daniel Oliveira interviews one guest every week with an intimate approach.

Alta Definição

2009

Wild Land poster
8.0

To avenge his dead parents, Diogo will have to destroy his lover's mom and face his younger brother. Diogo, a decorated military officer, finds out that Eduarda is responsible for the destruction of his family. He returns to his homeland to take revenge, but falls in love with her daughter, Beatriz, who is married to Tiago, his biological brother.

Wild Land

2019

The Imposter poster
8.0

An airplane disappears mysteriously; on board was Verónica, the twin sister of Vitória, the victim of a fraud by a millionaire. Presumed dead, Verónica assumes the identity of her sister and plans to avenge herself on the entrepreneur's family.

The Imposter

2016

Timeless Love poster
6.7

Catarina embarks on a dangerous journey to find who made her mother vanish. The Torres family seems to be the obvious suspect, but within them there's Vasco, the love of Catarina's life. Two opposed sides connected by love.

Timeless Love

2023

Winter Sun poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Winter Sun

2013

Anjo Meu poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Anjo Meu

2011

Sedução poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Sedução

2010

Jardins Proibidos poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Jardins Proibidos

2014

The Last Will poster
9.0

It is possible to start over even after experiencing hell. An unexpected inheritance and a crime give an unjustly treated woman the opportunity to change her life.

The Last Will

2025

Fascínios poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Fascínios

2007

Mulheres poster
6.2

The stories of seven women, whose destinies intersect. Seven Lisbon couples live different moments in their relationships. Everyone has problems to solve. The challenges that each couple face are different - some more serious, others more common and predictable... and some purely selfish.

Mulheres

2014

Doida por Ti poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Doida por Ti

2012

Sentimentos poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Sentimentos

2009

Tell Me How It Happened poster
8.7

Television drama series which has been broadcast on RTP1 of Rádio e Televisão de Portugal from 2007 to 2011 and since 2019. It recounts the experiences of a middle-class family, the Lopes (Portuguese: Os Lopes), during the last years of the Estado Novo. In February 2019, RTP announced that the series, after eight years shelved, would be renewed, with the storyline moving firmly into the 1980s. The first episode of the sixth season was broadcast on 7 December 2019 with the Lopes entering 1984.

Tell Me How It Happened

2007

Inspetor Max poster
7.0

"Inspector Max" is a Portuguese television series created by Virgílio Castelo e Produções Fictícias and broadcast on TVI. Its story is a dog called "Max", who is caught by Inspector Jorge Mendes' two sons (Fernando Luís). Jorge Mendes is a lonely man whose wife died when his children were still small. He works at the DIC of Setúbal, Department of Criminal Investigation, in the 1st season. The successful DIC team from Setúbal was invited to go to DECC (Special Department for Combating Crime) and started the 2nd season. His boss, Graça Madureira (Fátima Belo), after some cases resolved in the DECC, was invited to join Interpol. In the 2nd season, the place is occupied by actress Sílvia Rizzo. Max, Jorge and Sérgio, Jorge's best friend, constitute the victorious trio. A series based on mystery and case solving.

Inspetor Max

2004

3 Women poster
8.0

A historical fiction series that, from the biographies and cultural and civic intervention of the poet Natalia Correia, the editor Snu Abecassis and the journalist Vera Lagoa (pseudonym of Maria Armanda Falcão), recalls the last years of the Estado Novo (Second Republic) - 1961 to 1973 - from the beginning of the colonial War to the eve of the April Revolution.

3 Women

2018

Médico de Família poster
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

Médico de Família

1998

A Minha Sogra é Uma Bruxa poster
8.7

No synopsis available yet.

A Minha Sogra é Uma Bruxa

2002

Star Hill poster
3.3

No synopsis available yet.

Star Hill

2021

Rua Sésamo poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Rua Sésamo

1989

A Minha Família é Uma Animação poster
8.5

No synopsis available yet.

A Minha Família é Uma Animação

2001

Codename: Sintra poster
5.0

The murder of an important politician leads the police to investigate a traditional family. But they already have its share of unsolved crimes, starting with the unclear death of an English officer in the family estate, in 1870. Can all these crimes be intertwined?

Codename: Sintra

2007

Polícias poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Polícias

1996

Os Filhos do Rock poster
7.3

A series about the phenomenon of rock and roll in Portugal during the 1980's.

Os Filhos do Rock

2013

Destino Maior poster
10.0

The story of Lúcia Cruz, a humble woman who believes she lost her daughter at birth, unaware that the baby was sold by her own stepmother to a wealthy family.

Destino Maior

2026

Pecado poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Pecado

2021

Sai da Minha Vida poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Sai da Minha Vida

1996

Equador poster
6.7

It is 1905 and Luis Bernardo Valença, a thirty-seven-year-old bachelor and owner of a small shipping company, is revelling in Lisbon's luxurious high society. But his life is turned upside down when King Dom Carlos invites him to become governor of Portugal's smallest colony, the island of São Tomé e Principe.

Equador

2008

Star Sailors poster
10.0

The fearless race of the 1920's Portuguese aviation pioneers to cross the South Atlantic Ocean through aerial navigation, became an epic story of the modern age argonauts. In order to reach the stars - sailing is necessary- navigandum est.

Star Sailors

2025

Bocage poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Bocage

2006

Terra Instável poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Terra Instável

1991

Alentejo Sem Lei poster
7.0

Set in Alentejo in the mid-19th century, in the period following the Liberal Wars. In a sparsely populated and almost wild land, without shadow and without law, violence dictates the existence of Bando do Zarolho.

Alentejo Sem Lei

1991

O Mandarim poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

O Mandarim

1991

Marco Paulo poster
8.3

No synopsis available yet.

Marco Paulo

2023

República poster
4.0

No synopsis available yet.

República

2010

3 Mulheres Pós-Revolução poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

3 Mulheres Pós-Revolução

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Guia de Portugal poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Guia de Portugal

2017

A Minha Família poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

A Minha Família

2009

A Herdeira poster
4.2

The story of a girl created by the gypsy community but who in fact is heiress of a great empire. The woman who robbed her in the past now sees her future threatened. The return of the Heiress unleashes struggles of power and affections and a love to withstand anything.

A Herdeira

2017