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A Ilha dos Escravos
Film / 2008

A Ilha dos Escravos

Directed by Francisco Manso
Drama

★ 8.0/10Audience rating

After a violent civil war, D. Miguel, the last Portuguese absolutist king, is defeated by the liberals, led by his brother D. Pedro. In 1834 D. Miguel left for exile. His supporters don't give up on returning him to the throne. Willing to do anything they even try to use the slaves of the colonies. A mysterious emissary is sent to Cape Verde to prepare an uprising. But other reasons were behind his visit to …

The story

After a violent civil war, D. Miguel, the last Portuguese absolutist king, is defeated by the liberals, led by his brother D. Pedro. In 1834 D. Miguel left for exile. His supporters don't give up on returning him to the throne. Willing to do anything they even try to use the slaves of the colonies. A mysterious emissary is sent to Cape Verde to prepare an uprising. But other reasons were behind his visit to the archipelago ....

Cast

Vanessa GiácomoMaria Diogo InfanteAlbano Ângelo TorresJoão Zezé MottaOld Júlia Vítor NorteManuel Sampaio João LagartoBoaventura Luís GasparJerónimo Pimentel Francisco de AssisSargeant Claudio José EduardoGouveia Milton GonçalvesTesoura João BrásFrancisco de Assis (voz) José NevesGovernador (Voz)

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