Story
Episodes from throughout the entire military history of Portugal are told through flashbacks as a conscripted student of history recounts them to his fellow soldiers while they march through an African colony in revolt during 1973.
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Cast
Luís Miguel Cintra as 2nd Lt. Cabrita / Viriato / King John II of PortugalMiguel Guilherme as Pvt. Salvador / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer WarriorDiogo Dória as Pvt. Manuel / Lusitanian Warrior / Diogo (King John's Cousin)Luís Lucas as Cpl. Brito / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer NoblemanCarlos Gomes as Pvt. Pedro / Alcácer WarriorAntónio Sequeira Lopes as Soldier / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer WarriorMateus Lorena as King Sebastian of PortugalLola Forner as Princess Dona IsabelRaúl Fraire as King Afonso I of PortugalRuy de Carvalho as Preacher at Funeral / Suicidal Warrior
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The Longest Day
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