A Ilha dos Escravos (2008)

8.0/10 100 min Drama

Overview

After a violent civil war, D. Miguel, the last Portuguese absolutist king, is defeated by the liberals, led by his brother D. Pedro. In 1834 D. Miguel left for exile. His supporters don't give up on returning him to the throne. Willing to do anything they even try to use the slaves of the colonies. A mysterious emissary is sent to Cape Verde to prepare an uprising. But other reasons were behind his visit to the archipelago ....

Cast

Vanessa Giácomo

Maria

Diogo Infante

Albano

Ângelo Torres

João

Zezé Motta

Old Júlia

Vítor Norte

Manuel Sampaio

João Lagarto

Boaventura

Luís Gaspar

Jerónimo Pimentel

Francisco de Assis

Sargeant Claudio

José Eduardo

Gouveia

Milton Gonçalves

Tesoura

João Brás

Francisco de Assis (voz)

José Neves

Governador (Voz)

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