Sefarad (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2019, Sefarad is a drama film directed by Luís Ismael, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. In 1496, King D. Manuel prohibited Judaism. 400 years later, Barros Basto, a Portuguese army captain converted to Judaism, and about twenty Jewish merchants founded the Jewish Community of Oporto, in the north of Portugal.
Who’s in it. Sefarad stars Rodrigo Santos as Barros Basto, Pedro Galiza as Menasseh Ben Dov, Ana Vargas as Lea Azancot and Gabriela Relvas as Branca Roskin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Sefarad has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sefarad page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sefarad tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sefarad (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sefarad change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sefarad worth watching?
- Sefarad holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sefarad?
- Sefarad stars Rodrigo Santos, Pedro Galiza, Ana Vargas, Gabriela Relvas and Jorge Fernandes.
- When was Sefarad released?
- Sefarad was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.