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António da Cunha Telles(1935-2022)

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Writer
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António da Cunha Telles was born on 26 February 1935 in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. He was a producer and director, known for Foreign Land (1995), Kiss Me (2004) and Pandora (1995). He was married to Renée Gagnon. He died on 23 November 2022 in Lisbon, Portugal.
BornFebruary 26, 1935
DiedNovember 23, 2022(87)
BornFebruary 26, 1935
DiedNovember 23, 2022(87)
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  • Awards
    • 5 wins & 6 nominations total

Known for

Foreign Land (1995)
Foreign Land
7.4
  • Producer
  • 1995
Kiss Me (2004)
Kiss Me
5.6
  • Producer
  • 2004
Fanny Cottençon, Inês de Medeiros, and Philippe Léotard in Pandora (1995)
Pandora
5.8
  • Producer
  • 1995
O Cerco (1970)
O Cerco
6.9
  • Producer
  • 1970

Credits

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Producer

  • Simon Calls (2020)
    Simon Calls
    5.4
    • executive producer
    • 2020
  • Alessio Boni, Caterina Murino, Karina Testa, and Niels Schneider in Odysseus (2013)
    Odysseus
    5.6
    TV Series
    • executive producer: Portugal
    • producer
    • 2013
  • Red Brazil (2012)
    Red Brazil
    6.4
    TV Mini Series
    • producer
    • co-producer
    • 2012–2013
  • Quinze Pontos na Alma (2011)
    Quinze Pontos na Alma
    6.2
    • producer
    • 2011
  • Amor Cego
    Short
    • producer
    • 2010
  • América (2010)
    América
    6.2
    • producer
    • 2010
  • Dores & Amores (2010)
    Dores & Amores
    7.9
    • producer
    • 2010
  • How to Draw a Perfect Circle (2009)
    How to Draw a Perfect Circle
    5.4
    • producer
    • 2009
  • Sweet Valentine (2009)
    Sweet Valentine
    4.7
    • producer: Portugal
    • 2009
  • The Dead Queen (2009)
    The Dead Queen
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 2009
  • A Corte do Norte (2008)
    A Corte do Norte
    6.1
    • producer
    • 2008
  • Jean-Paul Rouve in Sans arme, ni haine, ni violence (2008)
    Sans arme, ni haine, ni violence
    5.8
    • executive producer
    • 2008
  • Une famille formidable (1992)
    Une famille formidable
    5.7
    TV Series
    • line producer: Portugal
    • producer: Portugal
    • 1992–2007
  • Sleepwalking Land (2007)
    Sleepwalking Land
    6.7
    • producer
    • 2007
  • Marie Gillain, Caroline Cellier, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Jacques Gamblin, Sara Martins, and Elodie Yung in Fragile(s) (2007)
    Fragile(s)
    6.3
    • executive producer
    • 2007

Director

  • Cherchez La Femme
    • Director
    • Post-production
  • Agarrados à Rocha
    Short
    • Director
    • 2010
  • Kiss Me (2004)
    Kiss Me
    5.6
    • Director
    • 2004
  • Fanny Cottençon, Inês de Medeiros, and Philippe Léotard in Pandora (1995)
    Pandora
    5.8
    • Director
    • 1995
  • Vidas (1984)
    Vidas
    3.5
    • Director
    • 1984
  • Continuar a Viver ou Os Índios da Meia-Praia (1977)
    Continuar a Viver ou Os Índios da Meia-Praia
    6.9
    • Director
    • 1977
  • As Armas e o Povo (1975)
    As Armas e o Povo
    7.5
    • Director (uncredited)
    • 1975
  • Meus Amigos
    5.4
    • Director
    • 1974
  • O Cerco (1970)
    O Cerco
    6.9
    • Director
    • 1970
  • Os Transportes
    Short
    • Director
    • 1962

Writer

  • Fanny Cottençon, Inês de Medeiros, and Philippe Léotard in Pandora (1995)
    Pandora
    5.8
    • Writer
    • 1995
  • Vidas (1984)
    Vidas
    3.5
    • screenplay
    • 1984
  • Continuar a Viver ou Os Índios da Meia-Praia (1977)
    Continuar a Viver ou Os Índios da Meia-Praia
    6.9
    • screenplay
    • 1977
  • Meus Amigos
    5.4
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • O Cerco (1970)
    O Cerco
    6.9
    • dialogue
    • story
    • 1970

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Antonio Cunha Telles
  • Born
    • February 26, 1935
    • Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
  • Died
    • November 23, 2022
    • Lisbon, Portugal
  • Spouse
    • Renée Gagnon? - November 23, 2022 (his death, 1 child)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Interview
    • 1 Article

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    In the late 1960s, studied at IDHEC, Paris, France.

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