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Mário Barroso

Career

Active from 1981 to 2025, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Abraham's Valley
Abraham's Valley
GoodWatch score87/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Mário Barroso Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.7, average 5.4
  • Wholesome
    1.3, average 3.4
  • Adrenaline
    2.9, average 4.8
  • Situational Comedy
    1.2, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 4
  • Psychological Drama 4
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Portuguese Cinema 3
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Bleak Atmosphere 2
  • Experimental Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

39
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

4 titles · average score 61
Lavagante
Lavagante (2025)

Director of Photography, Director

The Child
The Child (2022)

Director of Photography

Km 224
Km 224 (2022)

Director of Photography

Moral Order
Moral Order (2020)
GoodWatch score 61

as Aníbal Cruel

2010s

5 titles · average score 65
At an Uncertain Time
At an Uncertain Time (2015)

Director of Photography

The Old Man of Belem
The Old Man of Belem (2014)

as Camilo Castelo Branco

Photo
Photo (2012)

Director of Photography

Operation Autumn
Operation Autumn (2012)
GoodWatch score 65

as Tito de Morais

Oh Lisboa, Meu Lar
Oh Lisboa, Meu Lar (2010)

as Narrator (voice)

2000s

8 titles · average score 61
Doomed Love
Doomed Love (2008)
GoodWatch score 57

Director of Photography, Director

Trois Couples en quête d'orages
Trois Couples en quête d'orages (2005)

Director of Photography

The Miracle According to Salomé
The Miracle According to Salomé (2004)
GoodWatch score 58

as Monsenhor

Come and Go
Come and Go (2003)
GoodWatch score 66

as Médico

If I Was Him
If I Was Him (2002)

Director of Photography

Fragile as the World
Fragile as the World (2001)
GoodWatch score 73

as Narrator (voice)

Snow White
Snow White (2000)
GoodWatch score 52

Director of Photography

Aniversário
Aniversário (2000)

Director

1990s

13 titles · average score 68
The Spousals of God
The Spousals of God (1999)
GoodWatch score 71

Director of Photography

Superlove
Superlove (1999)

Director of Photography

The Hips of J.W.
The Hips of J.W. (1997)
GoodWatch score 56

as Novo Poder 2

God's Comedy
God's Comedy (1996)
GoodWatch score 74

as Pedro Cruel

Vice vertu et vice versa
Vice vertu et vice versa (1996)

Director of Photography

The Convent
The Convent (1995)
GoodWatch score 56

Director of Photography

Le Cœur étincelant
Le Cœur étincelant (1995)

Director of Photography

Le Chambon
Le Chambon (1994)

Director of Photography

Blind Man's Bluff
Blind Man's Bluff (1994)
GoodWatch score 70

as Partner

Abraham's Valley
Abraham's Valley (1993)
GoodWatch score 87

as Narrator (voice)

Day of Despair
Day of Despair (1992)
GoodWatch score 65

as Camilo Castelo Branco

Aqui D'El Rei!
Aqui D'El Rei! (1992)

Director of Photography

1980s

9 titles · average score 68
President's Target
President's Target (1989)

Director of Photography

Tous les nuages sont des horloges
Tous les nuages sont des horloges (1988)

Director of Photography

The Cannibals
The Cannibals (1988)
GoodWatch score 73

Cinematography

My Case
My Case (1986)
GoodWatch score 67

Director of Photography

Exit-exil
Exit-exil (1986)

Director of Photography

Jogo de Mão
Jogo de Mão (1983)

Director of Photography

Far from Manhattan
Far from Manhattan (1982)

Director of Photography

Francisca
Francisca (1981)
GoodWatch score 71

as Camilo Castelo Branco

The Killers
The Killers (1980)
GoodWatch score 61

Cinematography