The Fifth Empire

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The Fifth Empire (2004)

Directed by Manoel de Oliveira

History, Drama · 2h 07m

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.

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Cast

Ricardo Trêpa El Rei Sebastião Luís Miguel Cintra Simão, Sapateiro Santo Glória de Matos Rainha D. Catarina Miguel Guilherme Truão David Almeida Truão Ruy de Carvalho Conselheiro José Manuel Mendes Conselheiro Luís Lima Barreto Conselheiro Rogério Samora D. Sancho I José Wallenstein D. João I Rui Morisson D. Afonso IV João Pedro Vaz D. Afonso V

Crew

Director
Manoel de Oliveira
Screenplay
Manoel de Oliveira
Writer
José Régio
Editor
Valérie Loiseleux
Producer
Paulo Branco

Details

Original title
O Quinto Império - Ontem Como Hoje
Release date
2004-09-09
Runtime
2h 07m
Genres
History, Drama
Original language
PT
Spoken languages
Portuguese
Countries
Portugal
Production
Gemini Films, Madragoa Filmes
Budget
$7,500,000