Lusitanian Illusion
Lusitanian Illusion
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Images and sounds expose the duality of Portugal during the days of WW2: a peaceful, god-loving, rural country, providing an escape route for over one hundred thousand European refugees to the Americas; and a political and cultural elite that disguised their Nazi inclinations just enough to play its neutral role in international politics.
Released Apr 22, 2010
Runtime 1h 5min
Genre Documentary, History
Actor António de Oliveira Salazar, Américo Tomás, Hanna Schygulla
Director João Canijo
Production Periferia Filmes