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No, or the Vain Glory of Command

Manoel de Oliveira

1990 • 1h 47m

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 Africa...

No, or the Vain Glory of Command
Cast
Luís Miguel Cintra
Luís Miguel Cintra2nd Lt. Cabrita / Viriato / King John II of Portugal
Miguel Guilherme
Miguel GuilhermePvt. Salvador / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer Warrior
Diogo Dória
Diogo DóriaPvt. Manuel / Lusitanian Warrior / Diogo (King John's Cousin)
Luís Lucas
Luís LucasCpl. Brito / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer Nobleman
Carlos GomesPvt. Pedro / Alcácer Warrior
António Sequeira Lopes
António Sequeira LopesSoldier / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer Warrior
Mateus LorenaKing Sebastian of Portugal
Lola Forner
Lola FornerPrincess Dona Isabel
Raúl FraireKing Afonso I of Portugal
Ruy de Carvalho
Ruy de CarvalhoPreacher at Funeral / Suicidal Warrior
Teresa MenezesVenus
Leonor Silveira
Leonor SilveiraTethys
Paulo Matos
Paulo MatosRadio Operator / Vasco da Gama
Francisco BaiãoPrince John
João Bénard da Costa
João Bénard da CostaBaron of Alvito
Crew
Paulo Branco
Paulo BrancoProducer
Manoel de Oliveira
Manoel de OliveiraDirector
Gerardo Herrero
Gerardo HerreroProducer
Elso Roque
Elso RoqueDirector of Photography
Jean-Paul Loublier
Jean-Paul LoublierSound Mixer
Jeanne Waltz
Jeanne WaltzProps
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