The Fifth Empire (2004)
2004 · 2h 7m · History, Drama
Genres: History, Drama
Manoel de Oliveira directs José Régio's historical epic of religious and political power struggles. King Sebastião plans to make Portugal the world's Fifth Empire.
Director: Manoel de Oliveira
Writers: José Régio, Manoel de Oliveira
Music by: Carlos Paredes
Cinematography: Sabine Lancelin
Editor: Valérie Loiseleux
Budget: $8M
Cast
Ricardo Trêpa as El Rei SebastiãoLuís Miguel Cintra as Simão, Sapateiro SantoGlória de Matos as Rainha D. CatarinaMiguel Guilherme as TruãoDavid Almeida as TruãoRuy de Carvalho as ConselheiroJosé Manuel Mendes as ConselheiroLuís Lima Barreto as ConselheiroRogério Samora as D. Sancho IJosé Wallenstein as D. João IRui Morisson as D. Afonso IVJoão Pedro Vaz as D. Afonso VMore like this
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