Schindler's List
1993 · Drama · History
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Film / 1990
No, or the Vain Glory of Command
Directed by
Manoel de Oliveira
Episodes from throughout the entire military history of Portugal are told through flashbacks as a conscripted student of history recounts them to his fellow soldiers while they march through an African colony in revolt during 1973.
The story
Episodes from throughout the entire military history of Portugal are told through flashbacks as a conscripted student of history recounts them to his fellow soldiers while they march through an African colony in revolt during 1973.
Cast
Luís Miguel Cintra2nd Lt. Cabrita / Viriato / King John II of Portugal
Miguel GuilhermePvt. Salvador / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer Warrior
Diogo DóriaPvt. Manuel / Lusitanian Warrior / Diogo (King John's Cousin)
Luís LucasCpl. Brito / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer Nobleman
Carlos GomesPvt. Pedro / Alcácer Warrior
António Sequeira LopesSoldier / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer Warrior
Mateus LorenaKing Sebastian of Portugal
Lola FornerPrincess Dona Isabel
Raúl FraireKing Afonso I of Portugal
Ruy de CarvalhoPreacher at Funeral / Suicidal Warrior
Teresa MenezesVenus
Leonor SilveiraTethys
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Paulo MatosRadio Operator / Vasco da Gama
Francisco BaiãoPrince John
João Bénard da CostaBaron of Alvito
Luís MascarenhasKing Afonso V of Portugal
Jorge RollaPriest / Wounded Man
José RamosFriar Fernando
Ricardo TrêpaSoldier
Catarina FurtadoIsle of Love Woman
Sofia Sá da BandeiraIsle of Love Woman
André GagoSoldier
Ana DavidStatue at the Monastery of Batalha
Manoel de OliveiraNarrator
António LupiSoldier
Pepe RuizSoldier
Ángel GómezSoldier
Salvador MartosSoldier
Mateus CardosoSoldier
Altino AlmeidaSoldier
Jaime SilvaSoldier
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