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Joaquim de Almeida

Joaquim de Almeida

Portuguese actor
March 15, 1957 (67 years old)
U.S. 2023. Thriller by Nicholas D. Johnson, Will Merrick with Storm Reid, Nia Long, Ken Leung. Using the digital tools at her disposal, an 18-year-old California woman tries to find her mother, who disappeared on a trip to Colombia with her new boyfriend.
Runtime: 111 min.
U.S. 2019. Religious drama by Marco Pontecorvo with Stephanie Gil, Lucia Moniz, Goran Visnjic. In 1989, an American academic interviews a cloistered Portuguese nun who claims to have witnessed an apparition of the Virgin Mary in 1917.‏‏
Runtime: 113 min.
Can. 2016. Sentimental comedy by John L'Ecuyer with Ryan Scott, Jeannette Sousa, Joaquim de Almeida. A comic writer imagines his future life with a beautiful but superstitious Portuguese woman, who had accepted to play the role of his girlfriend in a caf
Runtime: 97 min.
U.S. 2015. Dramatic comedy by David Gordon Green with Sandra Bullock, Billy Bob Thornton, Zoe Kazan. In Bolivia, a disgraced American strategist is offered to run the presidential campaign of an unpopular candidate.
Runtime: 107 min.
U.S. 2015. Western by Lawrence Roeck with Scott Eastwood, Walton Goggins, Camilla Belle. In 1872, a Civil War veteran, traumatized by the horrors he experienced during the conflict, pursues three Mexicans who kidnapped his wife.
Runtime: 83 min.
U.S. 2013. Science-fiction by Sean McNamara with Bobby Coleman, Penelope Ann Miller, Kim Coates. A young hobbyist tinkerer fixes a runaway robot and helps it find its ""family.""
Runtime: 86 min.
Fr. 2012. Adventures by Sylvain Archambault with Théo Frilet, Stellan Skarsgard, Juliette Lamboley. In 1555, a teenager and a young girl take part in a colonization expedition in Antarctic France, known today as Brazil.
Runtime: 180 min.

The Gilded Cage

V.O.: La Cage dorée
Fr. 2012. Comedy by Ruben Alves with Rita Blanco, Joaquim de Almeida, Roland Giraud. Having inherited a vineyard in their native country, a well-established Portuguese couple in Paris is reluctant to leave France.
Runtime: 90 min.
U.S. 2011. Crime drama by Justin Lin with Paul Walker, Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson. In Rio de Janeiro, an American ex-policeman, an escaped convict, and the latter's sister stage a spectacular robbery at the home of a rich criminal who double-crossed them.
Runtime: 130 min.
U.S. 2008. Psychological drama by Guillermo Arriaga with Charlize Theron, Kim Basinger, Jennifer Lawrence. From Oregon to Mexico, the intersecting fates of a single restaurateur, two teenagers grieving their parents, and a child searching for her mother.
Runtime: 106 min.
U.S. 2005. Biography by Jeff Bleckner with Thomas Kretschmann, Bruno Ganz, Joaquim de Almeida. The life and ecclesiastical career of Karol Wojtyla, elected pope in 1978 at the age of 58.
Runtime: 90 min.

Whore

V.O.: Yo Puta
Esp. 2004. Mores drama by Luna with Daryl Hannah, Denise Richards, Joaquim de Almeida. After exhausting her financial resources, a student is introduced to the curious world of prostitution by a neighbor.
Runtime: 87 min.

Break of Dawn

V.O.: Entre chiens et loups
Fr. 2002. Thriller by Alexandre Arcady with Richard Berry, Saïd Taghmaoui, Joaquim de Almeida. The suicide mission iof terminally-ill thief in Romania and a suicidal sniper goes awry.
Runtime: 110 min.

April Captains

V.O.: Capitães de Abril
Port. 2000. History by Maria de Medeiros with Maria de Medeiros, Stefano Accorsi, Joaquim de Almeida. On the night of April 24-25, 1974, Portuguese officers launched their troops on Lisbon in order to overthrow the dictatorship in place.
Runtime: 123 min.
U.S. 1999. War drama by Lance Hool with Tom Berenger, Joaquim de Almeida, Daniela Romo. In 1846, a battalion of Irish soldiers joined the Mexican army at war with the United States.
Runtime: 94 min.

Adam and Eve

V.O.: Adao e Eva
Runtime: 104 min.
Runtime: 106 min.
U.S. 1994. Spy drama by Phillip Noyce with Harrison Ford, Willem Dafoe, Anne Archer.
Runtime: 141 min.

Macao, mépris et passion

V.O.: Amor e Dedinhos de Pé
Port. 1991. Mores drama by Luis Filipe Rocha with Joaquim de Almeida, Ana Torrent, Jean-Pierre Cassel. In 1897, in Macau, the son of a rich Portuguese family is ostracized from society after humiliating a young woman.
Runtime: 125 min.
Fr. 1989. Mores drama by Philippe Le Guay with Joaquim de Almeida, Robin Renucci, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu. In the eighteenth century, a beautiful washerwoman employed as a model by a famous painter becomes a high society star overnight.
Runtime: 112 min.
Fr. 1987. Crime drama by Ronald Chammah with Isabelle Huppert, Joaquim de Almeida, David Warrilow. Seduced by a woman with a troubled past, a man tries to see things clearly.
Runtime: 83 min.

Good Morning Babylon

V.O.: Good Morning Babilonia
It. 1987. Chronicle by Paolo Taviani, Vittorio Taviani with Vincent Spano, Joaquim de Almeida, Greta Scacchi. After leaving to make their fortunes in America in 1915 , two young Italians end up in Hollywood working as labourers.
Runtime: 117 min.
U.S. 1982. Spy drama by James Glickenhaus with Ken Wahl, Alberta Watson, William Prince. A super secret agent and his team confront terrorists who threaten to blow up the Middle East's oil reserves.
Runtime: 87 min.

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