Portuguese films to recommend

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How Tasty Was my Little Frenchman - Como Era Gostoso o Meu Francês (1971)

Gabriela, Cravo e Canela (1983)

Cidade de Deus (2002) -- Might make you want to reconsider your vacation trip to Rio

White Slave (1985) (not really "Portuguese", but set in Brazil)

My Mom Is a Character (2013) -- very funny

De Pernas pro Ar (2010)

April Captains; about the Portuguese Army played a role in bringing down the dictatorship there and ending Portueguese colonialism in the 1970s.

Favela Rising (Documentary from Brazil)

Hero on the front

Dona Flor e Seus Dois Maridos

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077452

You can watch it on YouTube



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWmQamT ... ughtMovies

I think that this may be Brazil's most famous movie.