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Manoel de Oliveira directs José Régio's historical epic of religious and political power struggles. King Sebastião plans to make Portugal the world's Fifth Empire.
- Release Date
09 September 2004
- DirectingManoel de Oliveira
- Budget
$7,500,000.00
- Revenue
$0.00
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