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Christopher Columbus, The Enigma

Manoel de Oliveira

2007 • 1h 15m

A true story of a doctor and his wife who went on a journey in order to prove that discoverer Christopher Columbus was in fact Portuguese. Inspired by the book "Cristóvão Colon Era Português".

Christopher Columbus, The Enigma

Cast

Ricardo Trêpa

Ricardo TrêpaManuel Luciano (1946-60)

Leonor Baldaque

Leonor BaldaqueSílvia (1957-60)

Manoel de Oliveira

Manoel de OliveiraManuel Luciano (2007)

Maria Isabel de OliveiraSílvia (2007)

Leonor Silveira

Leonor SilveiraMãe

Luís Miguel Cintra

Luís Miguel CintraDiretor Museu Porto Santo

José Pinto

José PintoSr. José Sabino da Silva

Adelaide Teixeira

Adelaide TeixeiraTranseunte Cuba

Carlos Saltão

Carlos Saltão(uncredited)

Joaquim Custódia

Joaquim CustódiaFuncionário Alfândega (uncredited)

Adelaide Maria TrêpaMulher Quarto

Keith DavisFuncionário Da Alfândega

Norberto Barroca

Norberto BarrocaO Velho

Joana Almeida

Joana Almeida(Uncredited)

P. Joao MarquesPadre Sé do Porto

Crew

Manoel de Oliveira

Manoel de OliveiraDirector

Júlia Buisel

Júlia BuiselScript Supervisor

Christian Marti

Christian MartiArt Direction

Maria João Mayer

Maria João MayerProducer

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