Alex

Nan
2h 5m
1991
6.5 /10 (6)

Overview

The story of a child who faces the emptiness that surrounds the figure of his parents, disappeared in Africa.

Country : Germany, Portugal
Genre : Drama
Languages : English, Português
Released Date: 1991-02-16

Top Billed Cast

Ricardo Colares

Alex

Teresa Roby

Manuela

Vincent Gallo

Mário

Joaquim de Almeida

Pedro

Maria de Medeiros

Bárbara

Silvana Marques

Girl

Isabel Ruth

Teacher

Márcia Breia

Godmother

Miguel Mendes

Barbara's Boyfriend

Luís Lucas

Uncle Luis

Adriano Luz

Man in Coffee-House

Maria João Luís

Aunt

Margarida Marinho

Mario's friend

Similar Movies

poster
Sophie Jones
2021-04-02 5

Sophie Jones

Inspired by true experiences of grief, girlhood, and growing up, Jessie Barr’s SOPHIE JONES provides a stirring portrait of a sixteen-year-old. Stunned by the untimely death of her mother and struggli ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Love, Plastic and Noise
2013-04-18 5.938

Love, Plastic and Noise

Following in the footsteps of her idol and bandmate Jaqueline, Shelly intends to become a great singer of Brega. She enters show business in search of fame and fortune but, inserted in a world where e ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Good Luck
2014-05-30 7.4

Good Luck

After several behavior problems, teenager John is admitted to a psychiatric clinic by his family. There he meets Judith, for who he soon falls in love. The problem is that she does not have long to li ...
Genre :Drama
poster
The Words of My Father
2001-01-06 6

The Words of My Father

At 30, Zeno's father dies, and he realizes that his youth is almost over. Meeting Giovanni Malfenti, a succesful gallery owner with four daughters, he's impressed by Malfenti's energy, and falls in lo ...
Genre :Drama
poster
The Best Things in the World
2010-05-22 6.3

The Best Things in the World

Everyday family life as perfectly normal madness. “As Melhores Coisas do Mundo“ follows a few days in the life of the 15-year-old Mano, who is fighting on two fronts: his parents have just got divorce ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Dragonfly
2016-04-21 3.2

Dragonfly

Told with heart, humor, and a little bit of magic, Dragonfly is a female led feature film about homecoming and healing for a Midwestern family divided by divorce and illness. Struggling artist Anna La ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Fish Tank
2009-09-11 6.9

Fish Tank

Fifteen-year-old Mia is in a constant state of war with her family and the world around her. When she meets her party-girl mother’s charming new boyfriend Connor, she is amazed to find he returns her ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Daddio
2024-06-27 6.302

Daddio

A woman taking a cab ride from JFK airport engages in a conversation with the driver about the important relationships in their lives. ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Valiant Hearts
2022-05-11 5.1

Valiant Hearts

In August 1942, during the Second World War, Six Jewish children are trying to escape the Nazis. They are hidden by the resistance in the Chambord Castle, where paintings from Le Louvre are being stor ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Asta Nilsson's companion
2005-04-15 0

Asta Nilsson's companion

A very old lady has lost her way in a city and a distinguished gentleman decides to follow her home. ...
Genre :Drama
poster
In Quiet Night
1998-01-01 4.3

In Quiet Night

A thriller about a man, Dr Wolcott, who is wrongfully acquitted of charges that he molested his daughter, Dinah. The deputy district attorney, Joey, takes Dinah with her seeking refuge from Dr. Wolcot ...
Genre :Drama
poster
A Snow Globe Christmas
2013-12-14 5.5

A Snow Globe Christmas

In a temper, Meg, a cynical, overworked TV executive, rants about how the movies she produces lie, making you think dreams can come true, and tries to smash her favorite snow globe. Instead, it hits h ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Christmas on the Bayou
2013-12-14 6

Christmas on the Bayou

When successful New York marketing executive Katherine discovers her workaholic ways are taking a toll on her eight-year-old son, Zac, she decides to spend Christmas with him and her mother, Lilly in ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Final Recourse
2013-12-29 4.5

Final Recourse

A wealthy high powered woman suffers a horrible tragedy after which she descends into substance abuse,turning her back on her family. She later discovers that someone close to her may be behind her su ...
Genre :Drama
poster
The View from Tall
2016-06-06 5

The View from Tall

A precocious high school senior finds an unlikely lifeline in her court-mandated therapist after she is ostracized from school after a sexual transgression with her English teacher goes viral. ...
Genre :Drama
poster
The Secret
2016-01-15 8

The Secret

The ghost of a woman who died after an avalanche returns to live with her husband, who has not been able to overcome her death. ...
Genre :Drama
poster
How's It Going?
1978-04-26 6

How's It Going?

During the making of a video film about a communist printing press, a union member and a leftist activist discuss how to present their information, especially how to caption two specific images: one o ...
Genre :Drama
poster
The Safety of Objects
2002-10-25 6.5

The Safety of Objects

In a suburban landscape, the lives of several families interlace with loss, despair and personal crisis. Esther Gold has lost focus on all but caring for her comatose son, Paul, and neglects her daugh ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Lynn
2009-09-26 7

Lynn

Twenty year old Lynn studies Psychology in Amsterdam. Now that she is living on her own, she is re-shaping her live and developing her own identity. This makes her extremely self-conscious. She is con ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Zara
2009-09-26 0

Zara

When the fifteen year old Zara knocks on her teacher Gijs' door, she's just been abused and she has no one else to turn to. At least, that's what she tells her teacher. Gijs can't send her back to her ...
Genre :Drama

Check These Out

poster
Scooby-Doo: Agence toutou risques, vol. 1 : Le voleur de vélo
2007-04-12 10

Scooby-Doo: Agence toutou risques, vol. 1 : Le voleur de vélo

Genre :Drama
poster
Mothra vs. Godzilla
1964-04-29 7

Mothra vs. Godzilla

Journalists Ichiro Sakai and Junko cover the wreckage of a typhoon when an enormous egg is found and claimed by greedy entrepreneurs. Mothra's fairies arrive and are aided by the journalists in a plea ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Love, Again
2019-10-17 7.143

Love, Again

After an embarrassing divorce ceremony, Hyun-woo returns to the single life that he dreamed of and hopes to enjoy his freedom forever. Just six months later, his ex-wife Sun-young comes back into his ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Forest
2014-02-09 6.6

Forest

Short film built from photographs, sped up like a traditional stop motion and is meant to be an evocation of the English Eerie and Folk Horror. ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Maine-Ocean Express
1986-04-16 5.8

Maine-Ocean Express

"Maine-Ocean" is the name of a train that rides from Paris to Saint-Nazaire (near the ocean). In that train, Dejanira, a Brazilian, has a brush with the two ticket inspectors. Mimi, another traveler a ...
Genre :Drama
poster
What's New Scooby-Doo? Vol. 10: Monstrous Tails
2006-12-05 9.8

What's New Scooby-Doo? Vol. 10: Monstrous Tails

Snoop along with Scooby-Doo, Shaggy, Velma, Daphne and Fred one last time in this 10th and Final Volume of What's New Scooby Doo Volume 10: Monstrous Tails. The gang flies to the South Pole to fish fo ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Solar Attack
2006-05-25 5.182

Solar Attack

When the sun's increasing expulsions of plasma threaten to ignite methane in our atmosphere, international tensions rise while scientists race for a solution to avoid natural disaster. ...
Genre :Drama
poster
What's New, Scooby-Doo? Vol. 5: Sports Spooktacular
2005-06-14 9.9

What's New, Scooby-Doo? Vol. 5: Sports Spooktacular

The 5th volume of episodes from the hit TV series What's New Scooby-Doo, with four action-packed sports adventures. The Unnatural serves up a full plate of ballpark pranks and ferocious fastballs from ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
1964-12-20 6.983

Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

After a meteorite unleashes a three-headed beast upon Tokyo, Mothra tries to unite with Godzilla and Rodan to battle the extraterrestrial threat. ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Scooby-Doo Safari, So Goodi!
2004-06-28 9.4

Scooby-Doo Safari, So Goodi!

When the gang goes on safari, they encounter a variety of freaky, glowing demon animals. ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Invasion of Astro-Monster
1965-12-19 6.775

Invasion of Astro-Monster

Astronauts Glenn and Fuji investigate Planet X and encounter mysterious aliens known as the Xiliens, who ask Earth's people to help save their world from "Monster Zero". In exchange for borrowing God ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Journey Across the Mainland
1988-06-08 5.3

Journey Across the Mainland

Joseph Kuo's final film. ...
Genre :Drama
poster
DFW Punk
2008-08-07 5.8

DFW Punk

DFW Punk, covering the Dallas/Ft. Worth punk/new wave scene. If you thought Texas in the late ’70s was all about urban cowboys, country tunes and bible-thumping, get ready to be proved dead wrong. 200 ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Scooby-Doo! and the Beach Beastie
2015-05-05 8.4

Scooby-Doo! and the Beach Beastie

Scooby-Doo and the gang investigates a new ghost at a water park resort. ...
Genre :Drama
poster
L'allenatore nel pallone 2
2008-01-11 4.5

L'allenatore nel pallone 2

The famous Italian football coach Oronzo Canà has retired to a villa in Apulia. Now, old and tired, he is enjoying a quiet life there, cultivating his vineyard, when suddenly he is summoned to Milan, ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Goal III: Taking on the World
2009-06-22 3.952

Goal III: Taking on the World

Mexican footballer Santiago Muñez, along with his best friends and England national team players Charlie Braithwaite and Liam Adams, are selected for their respective national teams at the 2006 FIFA W ...
Genre :Drama
poster
The Immature: The Trip
2012-01-04 5.955

The Immature: The Trip

Seven thirty-something friends organise a post-grad trip they were never able to take after school. They find new adventures on a Greek island, and show that true maturity is never really achieved. ...
Genre :Drama
poster
C(r)ook
2004-11-11 7.1

C(r)ook

A killer for the Russian Mafia in Vienna wants to retire and write a book about his passion - cooking. The mafia godfather suspects treason. ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Avengers from Hell
1981-04-02 7.8

Avengers from Hell

Three macabre short stories about gambling, vengeance and homicide. ...
Genre :Drama
poster
Detour
2017-01-20 6.275

Detour

A young law student, grieving for his dying mother, struggles to decide whether he should kill his unfaithful step-father. ...
Genre :Drama