Award-Winning Portuguese-Language Films
67 films in Portuguese were recognised at the Oscars, the Golden Globes, Cannes or the Berlinale. The language is each film's original spoken language.
The most awarded is The Secret Agent (2025), with 4 wins, followed by Black Orpheus (3) and I'm Still Here (2). Among them, 2 won at least one Oscar, 4 won a Golden Globe, 21 won a prize at Cannes and 29 won a prize at the Berlinale. They were released between 1946 and 2026.
Ranked by total wins. See all languages.
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The Secret Agent
2025 · 2h 41m
Thriller · Drama · Crime

Black Orpheus
1959 · 1h 40m
Drama · Romance

I'm Still Here
2024 · 2h 18m
Drama · History

Cidade; Campo
2024 · 2h
Drama · Mystery · Horror

Gugu's World
2026 · 1h 33m
Drama

In Memory
2024 · 15m
Drama

Infantry
2023 · 24m
Drama

My Name Is Baghdad
2020 · 1h 39m
Drama

Nothing to See Here
2022 · 17m

O Branco
2000 · 23m
Drama · Family

Taprobana
2014 · 24m
Comedy

The Artificial Humors
2017 · 29m
Comedy · Sci-Fi · Romance

You, Me and Him
2008 · 18m
Drama · Romance

Central Station
1998 · 1h 51m
Drama

Arena
2009 · 15m
Drama

August Sky
2021 · 16m
Drama

Bacurau
2019 · 2h 11m
Mystery · Western · Thriller

Bad for a Moment
2024 · 15m
Drama

Cantareira
2021 · 24m

Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber
1977 · 18m

Grand Tour
2024 · 2h 9m
Drama · Adventure

I Only Rest in the Storm
2025 · 3h 31m
Drama

Invisible Life
2019 · 2h 20m
Drama

Laser-Cat
2025 · 22m
Thriller · Comedy

Linha de Passe
2008 · 1h 48m
Drama

Meow!
1982 · 8m

The Bandit
1953 · 1h 45m
Drama · Adventure · Western

The Buriti Flower
2023 · 2h 5m
Drama

The Dead and the Others
2018 · 1h 54m
Drama

The Girl Who Danced with the Devil
2016 · 14m
Drama

Um Sol Alaranjado
2002 · 17m
Drama

All Nudity Shall Be Punished
1973 · 1h 42m
Drama

Batrachian's Ballad
2016 · 11m

Elite Squad
2008 · 1h 55m
Drama · Action · Crime

Hour of the Star
1985 · 1h 36m
Drama

Isle of Flowers
1989 · 13m

Licuri Surf
2012 · 15m

Living Bad
2023 · 2h 4m
Drama

Love Me Forever or Never
1986 · 1h 43m
Drama

Me, You, Them
2000 · 1h 46m
Drama · Romance

Mutum
2008 · 1h 35m
Drama

Playtime
2025 · 1h 23m

Rafa
2012 · 25m
Crime · Drama · Family

Small Town (Cidade Pequena)
2017 · 19m
Drama

Sunday Morning
2022 · 25m
Drama

Tabu
2012 · 2h
Drama · Romance

The Battle of Tabato
2013 · 1h 18m
Drama

The Blue Trail
2025 · 1h 26m
Drama · Adventure · Sci-Fi

The Fall
1978 · 1h 46m
Drama

The Guns
1964 · 1h 25m
Drama · Thriller

The Memory of Butterflies
2025 · 1h 17m

Vera
1986 · 1h 28m
Drama

City of God
2002 · 2h 9m
Drama · Crime

A Soccer Story (A Soccer Story (Uma Historia de Futebol))
1998 · 20m
Drama

Boy & the World
2014 · 1h 20m
Fantasy · Adventure · Family

Camões
1946 · 1h 58m
Drama · History

Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands
1978 · 1h 57m
Comedy · Drama · Fantasy · Romance

Entranced Earth
1967 · 1h 48m
Drama

Four Days in September
1997 · 1h 50m
Thriller · Drama · History

Ice Merchants
2023 · 14m
Drama

Pixote
1980 · 2h 7m
Crime · Drama

Sertão
1949 · 1h 9m

The Edge of Democracy
2019 · 2h 1m

The Given Word
1962 · 1h 38m
Drama

The Quartet
1995 · 1h 50m
Drama · Romance
Três Dias Sem Deus (Tres dias sem Deus)
1946 · 1h 42m
Drama
Twin Peaks The Return
2017–present · 1 season