The Setentas (os anos da Revolução) - os 70's in Portugal

The 70’s were a very weird decade for Portuguese cinema. There was this rift between engaged filmmakers (after the Political coup of 74) and those who could not care less, and made their biggest masterpieces whilst many filmmakers were making propaganda films. Try for yourselves. The films are either paternalistic and militant or are extremely personal and alternative.

“Esplendor Selvagem” ¹⁹⁷² by António de Sousa: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068548/

“O Mal-Amado” ¹⁹⁷⁴ by...