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The Ghosts of Alcacer-Kibir

Alentejo 1975. The Police associate a group of traveling players with a strike of agricultural workers. The action takes place in the open space and harsh heat of the Alentejo. With the connivance of Lianor, the troupe enters the palace of Don Gonzalo an old aristocrat. The gentleman is obsessed by visions of great past deeds in a universe of ghosts. This was the first example of militant cinema in Portugal after the end of the Estado Novo dictatorship, exploring the world after the Carnation Revolution and its contradictions.

Top Cast

  • António Beringela

    António Beringela

    Beringela

  • Ana Zanatti

    Ana Zanatti

    Lianor

  • Maria Alice Vergueiro

    Maria Alice Vergueiro

    África

  • Fernando Loureiro

    Fernando Loureiro

    Boanova

  • Sérgio Godinho

    Sérgio Godinho

    Camolas

  • Luís Barradas

    Luís Barradas

    Soldado Mudo

  • João Guedes

    João Guedes

    D. Gonçalo

  • Zita Duarte

    Zita Duarte

    Joana

  • Maria Alice Vergueiro

    Maria Alice Vergueiro

    Ama

Overview

Alentejo 1975. The Police associate a group of traveling players with a strike of agricultural workers. The action takes place in the open space and harsh heat of the Alentejo. With the connivance of Lianor, the troupe enters the palace of Don Gonzalo an old aristocrat. The gentleman is obsessed by visions of great past deeds in a universe of ghosts. This was the first example of militant cinema in Portugal after the end of the Estado Novo dictatorship, exploring the world after the Carnation Revolution and its contradictions.

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