The Jew
movie
Released January 16, 1996
Genres:
Overview
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.
Runtime
1h 30m
Origin Country
Brazil
Original Language
Portuguese
Original Title
O Judeu
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Brazil
- Portugal
Spoken Languages
- Português (Portuguese)
Production Companies
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Tatu Filmes
Brazil
- no logo available
Embrafilme
Brazil
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Instituto Português da Arte Cinematográfica e Audiovisual
Brazil
