Christopher Columbus, The Enigma

2007 5.5 (11 votes) 1h 15m

Genres

Drama History

Production Companies

Filmes do Tejo II
Les Films de l'Après-Midi
Ministério da Cultura

Christopher Columbus, The Enigma (Cristóvão Colombo - O Enigma)

Life is the journey, life is the enigma...

Overview

A true story of a doctor and his wife who went on a journey in order to prove that discoverer Christopher Columbus was in fact Portuguese. Inspired by the book "Cristóvão Colon Era Português".

Key Crew

Director: Manoel de Oliveira

Director of Photography: Sabine Lancelin

Screenplay: Manoel de Oliveira

Writer: Manuel da Silva, Sílvia da Silva

Producer: François d'Artemare

Top Cast

Ricardo Trêpa

Manuel Luciano (1946-60)

Leonor Baldaque

Sílvia (1957-60)

Manoel de Oliveira

Manuel Luciano (2007)

Maria Isabel de Oliveira

Sílvia (2007)

Leonor Silveira

Mãe

Luís Miguel Cintra

Diretor Museu Porto Santo

José Pinto

Sr. José Sabino da Silva

Adelaide Teixeira

Transeunte Cuba

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