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This list of disaster films represents over half a century of films within the genre. Disaster films are motion pictures which depict an impending or ongoing disaster as a central plot feature. The films typically feature large casts and multiple storylines and focus on the protagonists attempts to avert, escape, or cope with the disaster ...
In the early 1940s, Portugal was the setting for over a dozen films, depicting the city as a place of "international intrigue". [1] In subsequent decades, the trope of Lisbon as a city of espionage and foreign conflicts continued to endure, although films started to branch beyond this genre from the 1950s onward.
A memorial monument to the victims of the disaster, named "Angel of Portugal" (Anjo de Portugal) was inaugurated in January 2003. [13] The monument consists of a concrete plinth containing the names of all the victims, on top of which is a 12-metre tall bronze statue of an angel. The crypt and the statue have a combined height of 20 metres. [14]
While the movies it spoofs rank higher on this list, surely you can't leave out this pitch-perfect comedy sending up Hollywood's 1970s disaster-flick golden era. ( Don't call me Shirley.
Disaster Movie (2008) Although satirical and making fun of virtually the entire disaster movie genre, it just wouldn't be a round up without a movie that shares the same name. This tongue-and ...
Continental Portugal 1000–30000 (est.) [9] 1757 Azores Islands earthquake Earthquake 9 July 1757: Azores 1000–1500 (est.) [10] 1803 Madeira floods and mudslides Floods 9 October 1803: Madeira: 600–1000 (est.) [11] 1967 Portugal floods: Floods 25–26 November 1967: Lisbon District: 462+ [12] Independent Air Flight 1851 crash: Aviation ...
Portugal; List of Portuguese films; 1930s; 1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 1980s; 1990s; ... Portuguese film at the Internet Movie Database This page was last edited on ...
A list of films produced in the Cinema of Portugal ordered by year of release in the 1970s. For an alphabetical list of Portuguese films see Category:Portuguese films 1970s