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.
Cast
Felipe Pinheiro
as
António José da Silva
Dina Sfat
as
Lourença Coutinho
José Lewgoy
as
D. Nuno da Cunha
Mário Viegas
as
D. João V
José Neto
as
D. Marcos
Edwin Luisi
as
Alexandre de Gusmão
Fernanda Torres
as
Brites
Ruy de Carvalho
as
Padre Pantoja
Cristina Aché
as
Leonor
Sinde Filipe
as
Marquis of Alegrete
Sérgio Godinho
as
António Teixeira
Curado Ribeiro
as
Bispo D. Teotónio
Crew
Jom Tob Azulay
as
Director
Jom Tob Azulay
as
Story
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Gilvan Pereira
as
Screenplay
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Millor Fernandes
as
Screenplay
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Geraldo Carneiro
as
Screenplay
Ruy Guerra
as
Editor
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José Manuel de S. Lopes
as
Editor
Pedro Ribeiro
as
Editor
Cláudio Kahns
as
Producer
Jom Tob Azulay
as
Producer
António da Cunha Telles
as
Associate Producer
Fernando Vendrell
as
Executive Producer