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The Good People of Portugal (1981) More at IMDbPro »Bom Povo Português (original title)


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Director:
Writers:
Rui Simões (screenplay)
Teresa Sá
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Release Date:
29 April 1981 (France) See more »
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Plot:
Using film and television footage taken during the revolutionary movement of April 25, 1974 in Portugal... See more » | Add synopsis »
Awards:
2 wins See more »

Cast

  (in credits order)
José Mário Branco ... Narrator (voice)
Ana de Lurdes David
Augusto De Figueiredo
Cecília Guimarães
Helder Freire Costa (as Helder Costa)
Manuel Martins
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Durand Clemente ... Himself (revolutionary lieutenant)
Álvaro Cunhal ... Himself (PCP leader)
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho ... Himself (revolutionary captain)
Galvão de Melo ... Himself (member of the military junta)
António de Spínola ... Himself (President of the Republic) (archive footage)
Diogo Freitas do Amaral ... Himself (CDS leader)
Adelino Gomes ... Himself (radio reporter)
Vasco Gonçalves ... Himself (Coronel and Prime Minister)
Adérito Lopes
Samora Machel ... Himself (FRELIMO leader)
Salgueiro Maia ... Himself (Revolutionary captain) (archive footage)
Fernando Marques ... Himself (LUAR leader)
Eduardo Melo ... Himself (catholic canon)
Dina Mendonça
François Mitterrand ... Himself (PSF secretary general) (archive footage)
Magalhães Mota ... Himself (PPD founder)
Agostinho Neto ... Himself (MPLA leader)
Maria Angelino Oliveira
António Ramalho Eanes ... Himself (Army commander)
Cunha Rego ... Himself (PS affiliate)
Raúl Rego ... Himself (newspaper director)
Emídio Santana ... Himself (CGT leader)
Manuela Serra
Mário Soares ... Himself (PS secretary general) (archive footage)
João Vaz
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Directed by
Rui Simões 
 
Writing credits
(in alphabetical order)
Rui Simões  screenplay
Teresa Sá 

Produced by
Rui Simões .... producer
 
Original Music by
José Pedro Caiado 
Tó-Zé da Fonseca Mendes 
Eduardo Pais Mamede  (as Ed. Pais Mamede)
Luís Martins Saraiva 
 
Cinematography by
Manuel Barros 
Mário Cabrita Gil 
José Luís Carvalhosa 
Gerard Collet 
Acácio de Almeida 
Russell Parker 
Jose Reynes 
 
Film Editing by
Dominique Rolin 
 
Sound Department
Carlos Alberto Lopes .... sound
José Loupa .... sound
Maria Paola Porru .... sound
Luís Martins Saraiva .... sound
Rui Simões .... sound
Richard Verthé .... sound
 
Thanks
Frank Diamand .... thanks
Luís Gaspar .... thanks
Thomas Harlan .... thanks
José Nascimento .... thanks
Monique Rutler .... thanks
Robert Vanherweghem .... thanks (as Bob Vanherweghem)
 

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Additional Details

Also Known As:
"Bom Povo Português" - Portugal (original title)
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Canada:135 min
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