The Jew

The Jew

5.7 1996 | 90 min

Drama

The story of Brazilian Antônio José da Silva, a jewish poet, playwright and lawyer living in the 18th Century Lisbon, who managed to avoid Inquisition by converting himself to Catholicism, after being tortured. But his fierce criticism of Portugal's élite led him to persecution and torture, becoming kind of a scapegoat.

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Tatu Filmes
Tatu Filmes
Embrafilme
Embrafilme
Instituto Português da Arte Cinematográfica e Audiovisual
Instituto Português da Arte Cinematográfica e Audiovisual
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Brazil Portugal

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Portuguese
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