Non, ou, A vã glória de mandar /

Episodes from the military history of Portugal are told through flashbacks narrated by an intellectual soldier as he travels through a Portuguese African colony in 1973. He easily draws his comrades into philosophical musings, and the little contingent suffers badly at the hands of the local militar...

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Corporate Authors: Lusomundo Audiovisuais, Madragoa Filmes (Firm)
Other Authors: Branco, Paulo, Carvalho, Rui de, 1926-, Cintra, Luís Miguel, 1949-, Dória, Diogo, 1953-, Fraire, Raúl, 1932-2002, Gomes, Carlos, Guilherme, Miguel, 1958-, Lopes, António S, Lucas, Luís, 1952-, Massó, Alejandro, 1943-, Oliveira, Manoel de, 1908-2015, Silveira, Leonor, 1970-
Format: Unknown
Language:Portuguese
English
French
Italian
Spanish
Published: Lisboa : Distribuido por Lusomundo Audiovisuais, [2008]
Series:100 anos Manoel de Oliveira
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Summary:Episodes from the military history of Portugal are told through flashbacks narrated by an intellectual soldier as he travels through a Portuguese African colony in 1973. He easily draws his comrades into philosophical musings, and the little contingent suffers badly at the hands of the local military opposition
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1990
Special features: trailer; interviews with Manoel de Oliveira, Luís Miguel Cintra, Diogo Dória and Miguel Guilherme
Physical Description:1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Format:DVD, region 2; PAL; Dolby digital 2.0; 1.66:1 aspect ratio
Production Credits:Photography, Elso Roque ; editors, Manoel de Oliveira, Sabine Franel ; music, Alejandro Massó