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The Fifth Empire

20046.4 / 10127 min
History, Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Ricardo Trêpa

Ricardo Trêpa

El Rei Sebastião

Luís Miguel Cintra

Luís Miguel Cintra

Simão, Sapateiro Santo

Glória de Matos

Glória de Matos

Rainha D. Catarina

Miguel Guilherme

Miguel Guilherme

Truão

David Almeida

David Almeida

Truão

Ruy de Carvalho

Ruy de Carvalho

Conselheiro

José Manuel Mendes

José Manuel Mendes

Conselheiro

Luís Lima Barreto

Luís Lima Barreto

Conselheiro

Rogério Samora

Rogério Samora

D. Sancho I

José Wallenstein

José Wallenstein

D. João I

Rui Morisson

Rui Morisson

D. Afonso IV

João Pedro Vaz

João Pedro Vaz

D. Afonso V

João Reis

João Reis

D. João II

Leonor Baldaque

Leonor Baldaque

Woman's Choir (voice)

Filipe Cochofel

Filipe Cochofel

D. Duarte

Crew

Valérie Loiseleux

Valérie Loiseleux

Editor

Paulo Branco

Paulo Branco

Producer

Manoel de Oliveira

Manoel de Oliveira

Director

José Régio

José Régio

Writer

Sabine Lancelin

Sabine Lancelin

Cinematography

Zé Branco

Zé Branco

Production Design

Isabel Branco

Isabel Branco

Costume Design

Carlos Paredes

Carlos Paredes

Music

Manoel de Oliveira

Manoel de Oliveira

Screenplay

Philippe Morel

Philippe Morel

Sound Designer

Sano de Perpessac

Sano de Perpessac

Makeup Artist