O Cônsul de Bordéus (2012)

ALL 05/03/2012 (pt) Drama 90 Min
  • Release
    05/03/2012
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato
    60%
  • Original title
    O Cônsul de Bordéus
  • Original language
    pt
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

This is the story of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, a man of conviction who saved 30,000 lives during WWII, in June 1940. Among them were10,000 Jews. As the Portuguese General Consul stationed in Bordeaux, France, he issued 30,000 visas for safe passage to Portugal. He defied the direct orders of his government and exhibited courage, moral rectitude, unselfishness, and self-sacrifice by issuing visas to all refugees regardless of nationality, race, religion or political opinions.This narrative film expresses his heroic actions towards humanity, which will perpetuate his legacy of justice for a new generation. In 1966, Yad Vashem named him Righteous Among the Nations. He is considered to have achieved the largest single rescue operation of World War II.

  1. Story

  2. José Mazeda

    Producer



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  1. Vítor Norte

    Aristides Sousa Mendes

  2. Miguel Borines

  3. João Cabral

    Faria Machado

  4. António Capelo

    Teotónio Pereira

  5. São José Correia

    Andreé Cibal

  6. Pedro Cunha

    Amorim

  7. Manuel de Blas

  8. Carlos Paulo

    Chaim Kruger

  9. Leonor Seixas

  10. Laura Soveral

  11. Sara Barros Leitão

    Esther

  12. Susana Sá

    Sarah Kruger

  13. Ana Cristina Oliveira

    Clara Almeida

  14. Lina

    Singer in Theatre

  15. Joaquim Nicolau

    José Seabra

  16. Pierce Nathan-Calvin Baechler

    Jakob

  17. Guido Baechler

    Hans

  18. Jorge Castro Guedes

    Calheiros Menezes

  19. João Nunes Monteiro

    Aaron Apelman

  20. João Paulo Costa

    Homem no Terraço 1

  21. João Melo

    Homem Apressado

  22. Margarida Carvalho

    Falsa Esther

  23. Luís Oliveira

    Lopo Simão

  24. Santiago Lagoá

    Pedro Nuno

  25. Maria José Miranda

    Mulher à Janela

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 25 , Crews : 21

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O Cônsul de Bordéus (2012) 90 Min

ALL 05/03/2012 (pt)
Drama
  • Release 05/03/2012
  • Production
  • Original title O Cônsul de Bordéus
  • pt
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

This is the story of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, a man of conviction who saved 30,000 lives during WWII, in June 1940. Among them were10,000 Jews. As the Portuguese General Consul stationed in Bordeaux, France, he issued 30,000 visas for safe passage to Portugal. He defied the direct orders of his government and exhibited courage, moral rectitude, unselfishness, and self-sacrifice by issuing visas to all refugees regardless of nationality, race, religion or political opinions.This narrative film expresses his heroic actions towards humanity, which will perpetuate his legacy of justice for a new generation. In 1966, Yad Vashem named him Righteous Among the Nations. He is considered to have achieved the largest single rescue operation of World War II.

  1. João Correa, Francisco Manso

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Teresa Font, Gonçalo Soromenho

    Editor

  4. José Mazeda

    Producer