The Fifth Empire
O Quinto Império - Ontem Como Hoje
History
Drama
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.
2004-09-09
pt
Cast
Director
Manoel de Oliveira
Ricardo Trêpa as El Rei Sebastião
Luís Miguel Cintra as Simão, Sapateiro Santo
Glória de Matos as Rainha D. Catarina
Miguel Guilherme as Truão
David Almeida as Truão
Ruy de Carvalho as Conselheiro
José Manuel Mendes as Conselheiro
Luís Lima Barreto as Conselheiro
Rogério Samora as D. Sancho I
José Wallenstein as D. João I
Rui Morisson as D. Afonso IV
João Pedro Vaz as D. Afonso V
João Reis as D. João II
Leonor Baldaque as Woman's Choir (voice)
Filipe Cochofel as D. Duarte
John Romão as Moços de Câmara