Os Demónios de Alcácer Quibir 1976

Alentejo 1975. The Police associate a group of traveling players with a strike of agricultural workers. The action takes place in the open space and harsh heat of the Alentejo. With the connivance of Lianor, the troupe enters the palace of Don Gonzalo an old aristocrat. The gentleman is obsessed by visions of great past deeds in a universe of ghosts. This was the first example of militant cinema in Portugal after the end of the Estado Novo dictatorship, exploring the world after the Carnation Revolution and its contradictions.

Cast:

António Berengela
 

Ana Zanatti
 

Sérgio Godinho
 

Luís Barradas
 

João Semedo
 

Zita Duarte
 

• The Ghosts of Alcacer-Kibir