The Jew
(1996)

Released: 1996-01-16

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The story of Brazilian Antônio José da Silva, a jewish poet, playwright and lawyer living in the 18th Century Lisbon, who managed to avoid Inquisition by converting himself to Catholicism, after being tortured. But his fierce criticism of Portugal's élite led him to persecution and torture, becoming kind of a scapegoat.

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Felipe Pinheiro

as António José da Silva

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Dina Sfat

as Lourença Coutinho

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José Lewgoy

as D. Nuno da Cunha

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Mário Viegas

as D. João V

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José Neto

as D. Marcos

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Edwin Luisi

as Alexandre de Gusmão

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Sinde Filipe

as Marquis of Alegrete

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Sérgio Godinho

as António Teixeira

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Curado Ribeiro

as Bispo D. Teotónio

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Ruth Escobar

as D. Maria Ana

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Cândido Ferreira

as Priest in the Bar

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Laura Soveral

as Maria Coutinho

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João Grosso

as D. Manuel

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Rogério Paulo

as Promotor Santo Ofício

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Varela Silva

as José Mendes da Silva

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