Capitaine d'avril (2000)
Au Portugal, dans la nuit du 24 au 25 avril 1974, la radio diffuse une chanson interdite : Grândola. Il pourrait s'agir de l'insoumission d'un journaliste rebelle. C'est en fait le signal programmé d'un coup d'État militaire qui changera la face de ce petit pays affligé par des décennies d'archaïsme et le destin d'immenses territoires en Afrique. Au son de la voix du poète José Alfonso, les troupes insurgées prennent les casernes. À 3 heures du matin, elles marchent sur Lisbonne. Peu après le triste putsch militaire au Chili, la Révolution des Œillets se distingue par le caractère aventureux, mais aussi pacifique et lyrique de son déroulement. Ces 24 heures de révolution sont vécues par trois personnages : deux capitaines et une jeune femme, professeur de lettres et journaliste.
Directeur: Maria de Medeiros
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Stefano Accorsi as Maia |
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Maria de Medeiros as Antónia |
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Joaquim de Almeida as Gervásio |
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Frédéric Pierrot as Manuel |
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Fele Martínez as Lobão |
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Manuel João Vieira as Fonseca |
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Marcantonio Del Carlo as Silva |
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Emmanuel Salinger as Botelho |
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Rita Durão as Rosa |
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Duarte Guimarães as Daniel |
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Manuel Lobão as Fernandes |
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Manuel Manquiña as Gabriel |
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Luís Miguel Cintra as Brigadeiro Pais |
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Joaquim Leitão as Filipe |
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Canto e Castro as Salieri |
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Rogério Samora as Rui Gama |
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Pedro Hestnes as Emílio |
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Marcello Urgeghe as Radio speaker |
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José Airosa as Paulo Ruivo |
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António Capelo as Chamarro |
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Ruy de Carvalho as Spínola |
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José Eduardo as Virgílio |
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Carlos Matos Gomes as Coronel Matos |
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Pedro Efe as Old Sergeant |
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Henrique Viana as Brigadeiro Moura |
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Luís Mascarenhas as Coronel Lopes |
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João Lagarto as Jornalista Caxias |
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Sano de Perpessac as Florist |
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Vasco Pimentel as Crowd Journalist |
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João Reis as Voice of Salgueiro Maia (voice) |
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Joaquim Nicolau as Man in Crowd - Caxias |
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Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho as Oscar (uncredited) |
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Carlos Vieira as Apontador |
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João Cabral as RCP Journalist |
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Miguel Melo as Young PIDE Police Officer |
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Marco Delgado as Barrack Soldier |
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Jerry Rudes as American |
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Luís Lima Barreto as 2nd Minister |
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Guilherme Filipe as Inspector Santos |
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José Boavida as Radio technician |
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Pedro Carraca as RCP Journalist |
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Paula Guedes as Irene |
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Igor Sampaio as 1.º Polícia RCP |
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António Victorino de Almeida as Carmo Man |
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Nelson Monforte as (Uncredited) |
| Writing | Ève Deboise | Writer |
| Directing | Maria de Medeiros | Director |
| Writing | Maria de Medeiros | Writer |
| Production | Gerardo Fernandes | Production Manager |
| Editing | Jacques Witta | Editor |
| Camera | Michel Abramowicz | Director of Photography |
| Production | Jacques Bidou | Producer |
| Sound | Jérôme Thiault | Sound Designer |
| Sound | António Victorino de Almeida | Music |
| Art | Guy-Claude François | Production Design |
| Art | Margarida Amaro | Set Decoration |
| Art | Agustí Camps | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bina Daigeler | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sano de Perpessac | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Alain Peyrollaz | Executive Producer |