The Fifth Empire
O Quinto Império - Ontem Como Hoje
Release: 2004-09-09
·Runtime: 127m
·★ 6.5
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.
Production Countries
Portugal
Production Companies
Gemini Films
Madragoa Filmes
Cast
João Reis
as D. João II
Luís Miguel Cintra
as Simão, Sapateiro Santo
Glória de Matos
as Rainha D. Catarina
Miguel Guilherme
as Truão
David Almeida
as Truão
Ruy de Carvalho
as Conselheiro
José Manuel Mendes
as Conselheiro
Luís Lima Barreto
as Conselheiro
Ricardo Trêpa
as El Rei Sebastião
Rogério Samora
as D. Sancho I
José Wallenstein
as D. João I
João Pedro Vaz
as D. Afonso V
Filipe Cochofel
as D. Duarte
John Romão
as Moços de Câmara
Rui Morisson
as D. Afonso IV
Leonor Baldaque
as Woman's Choir (voice)
