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The Fifth Empire (2004)

Original title: O Quinto Império - Ontem Como Hoje

2004-09-09 · 2h 7m · PT
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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.

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Manoel de OliveiraDirectorJosé RégioWriter
Budget
$7.5M

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Ricardo TrêpaRicardo TrêpaEl Rei SebastiãoLuís Miguel CintraLuís Miguel CintraSimão, Sapateiro SantoGlória de MatosGlória de MatosRainha D. CatarinaMiguel GuilhermeMiguel GuilhermeTruãoDavid AlmeidaDavid AlmeidaTruãoRuy de CarvalhoRuy de CarvalhoConselheiroJosé Manuel MendesJosé Manuel MendesConselheiroLuís Lima BarretoLuís Lima BarretoConselheiroRogério SamoraRogério SamoraD. Sancho IJosé WallensteinJosé WallensteinD. João IRui MorissonRui MorissonD. Afonso IVJoão Pedro VazJoão Pedro VazD. Afonso V

Keywords

Portuguese history

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · HistoryTheme affinityPortuguese HistoryDialogue densityDramaDirector preference331833Actor preference418758 · 419064 · 419360Country preferencePt

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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.

How long is The Fifth Empire?

The Fifth Empire has a runtime of 127 minutes.