No, or the Vain Glory of Command

No, or the Vain Glory of Command

1990
1h 47m
6.3

6.3/10

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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: PT

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Production Information

Production Companies
Gemini Films Tornasol Media Madragoa Filmes
Production Countries
France Portugal Spain
Spoken Languages
Portuguese

Quick Facts

Original Title Non, ou a Vã Glória de Mandar
Release Date October 12, 1990
Status Released
Language PT
IMDb ID tt0100269
Website Visit Site

Cast

Luis Miguel Cintra
Luis 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
Carlos Gomes

Pvt. Pedro / Alcácer Warrior

António Sequeira Lopes
António Sequeira Lopes

Soldier / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer Warrior

Mateus Lorena
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

Teresa Menezes
Teresa Menezes

Venus

Leonor Silveira
Leonor Silveira

Tethys

Key Crew

Manoel de Oliveira
Director
P. Joao Marques
Writer
Paulo Branco
Producer
Gerardo Herrero
Producer
Manoel de Oliveira
Screenplay