The Ghosts of Alcacer-Kibir (1976)

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.

Directing:
  • José Fonseca e Costa

Writing:
  • José Fonseca e Costa
  • Augusto Sobral

Stars:
Release Date: 1976-08-20
themoviedb icon 5.0/10
  • Country: PT
  • Language: Português
  • Runtime: 87
Artur Semedo
Artur Semedo
Capitão da GNR
Zita Duarte
Zita Duarte
Joana
Ana Zanatti
Ana Zanatti
Lianor
Sérgio Godinho
Sérgio Godinh...
Camolas
Fernando Gusmão
Fernando Gusm...
Camponês
Pedro Efe
Pedro Efe
Operário em Greve
Maria Alice Vergueiro
Maria Alice V...
Ama
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