At an Uncertain Time (2015)

Plot

Set against the backdrop of World War II in 1942, Portugal grapples with dictatorship while secrets swirl within the state security office of Chief Inspector Varga. Straddling the line between professional duty and personal obsession, Varga becomes entangled with a passionate refugee and her presumed brother. The narrative, crafted by director and writer Saboga, delves into a shadowy realm of eroticism and suspicion. It explores the complex desires of Varga's bi-curious teenage daughter and the family's maid, creating a tense atmosphere filled with intrigue and moral ambiguity.