The Fifth Empire
- History
- Drama
9/9/2004
127
Storyline
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.
- Director:
- Writers:
- Budget:
- $7,500,000
Cast
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