The Jew
O Judeu
Release: 1996-01-16·Runtime: 90m·★ 5.0
Drama
The story of Brazilian Antônio José da Silva, a jewish poet, playwright and lawyer living in the 18th Century Lisbon, who managed to avoid Inquisition by converting himself to Catholicism, after being tortured. But his fierce criticism of Portugal's élite led him to persecution and torture, becoming kind of a scapegoat.
Production Countries
BrazilPortugal
Production Companies
Tatu Filmes
Embrafilme
Instituto Português da Arte Cinematográfica e Audiovisual
Cast
José Fonseca e Costaas Surgeon
Pedro Efeas Warden
João Maria Pintoas Bartender
Felipe Pinheiroas António José da Silva
Dina Sfatas Lourença Coutinho
Mário Viegasas D. João V
José Netoas D. Marcos
Ruy de Carvalhoas Padre Pantoja
André Gomesas Mordomo-mor
Filipe Ferreras Financial Secretary
Fernanda Torresas Brites
Sérgio Godinhoas António Teixeira
Varela Silvaas José Mendes da Silva
Edwin Luisias Alexandre de Gusmão
Curado Ribeiroas Bispo D. Teotónio
Cândido Ferreiraas Priest in the Bar
Laura Soveralas Maria Coutinho
João Grossoas D. Manuel
Rogério Pauloas Promotor Santo Ofício
Alexandre de Sousaas Priest
Canto e Castroas Pregador
José Lewgoyas D. Nuno da Cunha
Cristina Achéas Leonor
Sinde Filipeas Marquis of Alegrete
Fabio Junqueiraas Luis Barbuda
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