22 Oct 2000
Extranjeros de sí mismos
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No, or the Vain Glory of Command
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.
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Luís Miguel Cintra 2nd Lt. Cabrita / Viriato / King John II of Portugal
Miguel Guilherme Pvt. Salvador / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer Warrior
Diogo Dória Pvt. Manuel / Lusitanian Warrior / Diogo (King John's Cousin)
Luís Lucas Cpl. Brito / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer Nobleman
Carlos Gomes Pvt. Pedro / Alcácer Warrior
António Sequeira Lopes Soldier / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer Warrior
Mateus Lorena King Sebastian of Portugal
Lola Forner Princess Dona Isabel
Raúl Fraire King Afonso I of Portugal
Ruy de Carvalho Preacher at Funeral / Suicidal Warrior
Teresa Menezes Venus
Leonor Silveira Tethys
Paulo Matos Radio Operator / Vasco da Gama
Francisco Baião Prince John
João Bénard da Costa Baron of Alvito
Luís Mascarenhas King Afonso V of Portugal
Jorge Rolla Priest / Wounded Man
José Ramos Friar Fernando
Ricardo Trêpa Soldier
Catarina Furtado Isle of Love Woman
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