No, or the Vain Glory of Command

6.1 / 10

(20 votes)

Episodes from entire military history of Portugal are told through flashbacks as a professorish soldier recounts them while marching through a Portuguese African colony in 1973.

Country:

France,

Portugal,

Spain

Genre:

War,

Drama,

History

Duration:

110 minutes

Year:

1990

Director:

Manoel de Oliveira

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Company:

Gemini Films,

Tornasol Films,

Madragoa Filmes

Cast:
Diogo Dória

Soldier Manuel, Lusitanian warriror, Don João's cousin

Miguel Guilherme

Soldier Salvador, Lusitanian warrior, Alcácer warrior

Luís Lucas

Cpl. Brito, Lusitanian warrior, Alcácer nobleman

Luís Miguel Cintra

Ens. Cabrita, Viriato, Don João de Portugal

Ruy de Carvalho

Suicidal Warrior

Crew:
Manoel de Oliveira

Director

P. Joao Marques

Writer

Paulo Branco

Producer

Manoel de Oliveira

Screenplay

Elso Roque

Director of Photography