Good Portuguese People 1981 Directed by Rui Simões Bom Povo Português
The Carnation Revolution's Film
Using film and television footage taken during the revolutionary movement of April 25, 1974 in Portugal, and mixing it with music and live interviews with common people, the director conveys a vivid account of the period in which a military coup evolved to a socialist revolution, then was tempered into a formal European style democracy.
Language
Portuguese
Spoken Language
Portuguese
Gnere
Documentary
Release Date 18 November 1981
135 mins
Cast
José Mário Branco
Narrator (voice)
Duran Clemente
Himself (revolutionary lieutenant)
Álvaro Cunhal
Himself (PCP leader)
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho
Himself (revolutionary captain)
Galvão de Melo
Himself (member of the military junta)
António de Spínola
Himself (President of the Republic)
Diogo Freitas do Amaral
Himself (CDS leader)
Adelino Gomes
Himself (radio reporter)
Vasco Gonçalves
Himself (colonel and Prime Minister)
António Ramalho Eanes
Self (Army commander)
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