Word and Utopia

Word and Utopia

130 mins | History | Nov. 17, 2000

The story of Father Antonio Vieira, a 17th-century Portuguese priest who lived in Brazil and worked for better treatment of the Indians and to abolish slavery.

Word and Utopia

130 mins | History | Nov. 17, 2000

Word and Utopia
The story of Father Antonio Vieira, a 17th-century Portuguese priest who lived in Brazil and worked for better treatment of the Indians and to abolish slavery.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Plateau Productions
Original title Palavra e Utopia
Directors Manoel de Oliveira
Writers Manoel de Oliveira

Cast

Lima Duarte

as Padre António Vieira (old)

Luís Miguel Cintra

as Padre António Vieira (middle age)

Ricardo Trêpa

as Padre António Vieira (young)

Leonor Silveira

as Queen Christina

Renato De Carmine

as Padre Jeronimo Cattaneo

Diogo Dória

as Chief Inquisitor

Paulo Matos

as Notary

António Reis

as Accuser

Canto e Castro

as Governor

José Pinto

as Provincial

João Bénard da Costa

as Pope Clemente X

Rogério Samora

as Provincial

Luís Lima Barreto

as Father Pacheco

Rui Luís

as Priest

Miguel Guilherme

as Padre José Soares