Margarida Gil

Directing Sep 7, 1950 (76 years old) Covilhã, Portugal

Born in Covilhã, Portugal in 1950, she studied German philology in Lisbon. As a filmmaker, she can look back on a career spanning over 30 years with films including Relação Fiel e Verdadeira, which screened at Venice, and Rosa Negra, which was presented at Locarno. She was married to the director João César Monteiro and worked closely with him as an actor, screenwriter and assistant director. In 2005, she won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Rome International Film Festival.

4 Acting Credits

19 Crew Credits

Margarida Gil

Acting

Paths

The Love of the Three Pomegranates

A True and Faithful Account

What Shall I Do With This Sword?

Crew

Sea

Fragments of an Alms-Film

A True and Faithful Account

The Mother

Passion

Hands in the Fire

Rosa Negra

Guardian Angel

Perdida Mente

Adriana

Flores Amargas

O Fantasma do Novais