The Fifth Empire

Directed by Manoel de Oliveira
2004    2h 7m
History, Drama
6.2
In "The Fifth Empire," Manoel de Oliveira crafts a compelling tale of ambition and faith as King Sebastião dreams of transforming Portugal into a global superpower. Amidst religious and political upheaval, a nation's destiny hangs in the balance.
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Cast of The Fifth Empire
  • Ricardo TrêpaEl Rei Sebastião
  • Luís Miguel CintraSimão, Sapateiro Santo
  • Glória de MatosRainha D. Catarina
  • Miguel GuilhermeTruão
  • David AlmeidaTruão
  • Ruy de CarvalhoConselheiro
  • José Manuel MendesConselheiro
  • Luís Lima BarretoConselheiro
  • Rogério SamoraD. Sancho I
  • José WallensteinD. João I
  • Rui MorissonD. Afonso IV
  • João Pedro VazD. Afonso V
  • João ReisD. João II
  • Leonor BaldaqueWoman's Choir (voice)
  • Filipe CochofelD. Duarte
 
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