CinemaOSMovie · 1990 · 1h 47m

No, or the Vain Glory of Command

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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.

Directed byManoel de Oliveira

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 47m
Language
PT
Released
October 12, 1990
Studios
Tornasol MediaGemini FilmsMadragoa Filmes

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
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

Carlos Gomes

Pvt. Pedro / Alcácer Warrior

António Sequeira Lopes

António Sequeira Lopes

Soldier / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer Warrior

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

Creative team
Directed by
Manoel de Oliveira
Manoel de Oliveira
Written by
P. Joao Marques
Manoel de Oliveira
Manoel de Oliveira
Produced by
Paulo Branco
Paulo Branco
Gerardo Herrero
Gerardo Herrero

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