No, or the Vain Glory of Command (1990)

Directed by Manoel de Oliveira1h 47mWar,Drama,History

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 African colony in revolt during 1973.

Rated
M/12
Year
1990
Country
FR
Language
Portuguese
Release date
12 October 1990
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6.4 (27)
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Luís Miguel Cintra
Luís Miguel Cintra
2nd Lt. Cabrita / Viriato / King John II of Portugal
Miguel Guilherme
Miguel Guilherme
Pvt. Salvador / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer Warrior
Diogo Dória
Diogo Dória
Pvt. Manuel / Lusitanian Warrior / Diogo (King John's Cousin)
Luís Lucas
Luís Lucas
Cpl. Brito / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer Nobleman
C
Carlos Gomes
Pvt. Pedro / Alcácer Warrior
António Sequeira Lopes
António Sequeira Lopes
Soldier / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer Warrior
M
Mateus Lorena
King Sebastian of Portugal
Lola Forner
Lola Forner
Princess Dona Isabel
Raúl Fraire
Raúl Fraire
King Afonso I of Portugal
Ruy de Carvalho
Ruy de Carvalho
Preacher at Funeral / Suicidal Warrior
T
Teresa Menezes
Venus
Leonor Silveira
Leonor Silveira
Tethys
Paulo Matos
Paulo Matos
Radio Operator / Vasco da Gama
F
Francisco Baião
Prince John
João Bénard da Costa
João Bénard da Costa
Baron of Alvito
Luís Mascarenhas
Luís Mascarenhas
King Afonso V of Portugal
J
Jorge Rolla
Priest / Wounded Man
J
José Ramos
Friar Fernando
Ricardo Trêpa
Ricardo Trêpa
Soldier
Catarina Furtado
Catarina Furtado
Isle of Love Woman
Sofia Sá da Bandeira
Sofia Sá da Bandeira
Isle of Love Woman
André Gago
André Gago
Soldier
A
Ana David
Statue at the Monastery of Batalha
Manoel de Oliveira
Manoel de Oliveira
Narrator
A
António Lupi
Soldier
P
Pepe Ruiz
Soldier
Á
Ángel Gómez
Soldier
S
Salvador Martos
Soldier
M
Mateus Cardoso
Soldier
A
Altino Almeida
Soldier
J
Jaime Silva
Soldier

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