Lusitanian Illusion
Lusitanian Illusion

Lusitanian Illusion

2010-04-22 | 65 min

Images and sounds expose the duality of Portugal during the days of WW2: a peaceful, god-loving, rural country, providing an escape route for over one hundred thousand European refugees to the Americas; and a political and cultural elite that disguised their Nazi inclinations just enough to play its neutral role in international politics.

Genres

Documentary History

Cast

António de Oliveira Salazar

António de Oliveira Salazar

Américo Tomás

Américo Tomás

Hanna Schygulla

Hanna Schygulla

Rüdiger Vogler

Rüdiger Vogler

Christian Patey

Christian Patey

Annabella

Annabella

Danielle Darrieux

Danielle Darrieux

Louis Jouvet

Louis Jouvet

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