Miguel Gomes
DirectingAbout Miguel Gomes
Miguel Gomes (born 1972, Lisbon, Portugal) is a Portuguese film director. He studied cinema at Lisbon Theatre and Film School (Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema). Trained at the Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema (Superior School of Theatre and Film Lisbon), Gomes worked initially as a film critic and author of theoretical writings on cinema. His films include The Face You Deserve (2004), Our Beloved Month of August (2008) and Tabu (2012). Tabu was a winner of the Alfred Bauer Prize for Artistic Innovation and the FIPRESCI Jury Prize at the 2012 Berlin International Film Festival. His 2015 film Arabian Nights was screened as part of the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Miguel Gomes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Miguel Gomes Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Miguel Gomes reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 8 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Miguel Gomes's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 50% of Miguel Gomes's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Arabian Nights, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Miguel Gomes Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Miguel Gomes's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Miguel Gomes has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Tsugua Diaries | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Acts of Cinema | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Arabian Nights: Volume 1, The Restless One | Realizador | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Arabian Nights | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Tabu | Narrator (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Portuguese Nun | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Song of Love and Health | Pai do João (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Carnival: Looking for Paulo 'Miller' | - | Average | Similar → |
Miguel Gomes - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Miguel Gomes?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Miguel Gomes is "Arabian Nights" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Miguel Gomes acted in?
Miguel Gomes has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Miguel Gomes?
Other notable films include "Tabu", "Arabian Nights: Volume 1, The Restless One", and "The Portuguese Nun".