No, or the Vain Glory of Command (1990)

No, or the Vain Glory of Command (1990)

1990-10-12 France, Portugal, Spain 110 Min. PG-13
6.1 20 votes

Overview

Episodes from entire military history of Portugal are told through flashbacks as a professorish soldier recounts them while marching through a Portuguese African colony in 1973.

Cast

Diogo Dória is Soldier Manuel, Lusitanian warriror, Don João's cousin
Soldier Manuel, Lusitanian warriror, Don João's cousin
Miguel Guilherme is Soldier Salvador, Lusitanian warrior, Alcácer warrior
Soldier Salvador, Lusitanian warrior, Alcácer warrior
Luís Lucas is Cpl. Brito, Lusitanian warrior, Alcácer nobleman
Cpl. Brito, Lusitanian warrior, Alcácer nobleman
Luís Miguel Cintra is Ens. Cabrita, Viriato, Don João de Portugal
Ens. Cabrita, Viriato, Don João de Portugal
Ruy de Carvalho is Suicidal Warrior
Suicidal Warrior
Catarina Furtado is Isle of Love Woman
Isle of Love Woman
Sofia Sá da Bandeira is Isle of Love Woman
Isle of Love Woman
Ricardo Trêpa is Soldier (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
André Gago is Soldier
João Bénard da Costa is Baron of Alvito (as Duarte de Almeida)
Baron of Alvito (as Duarte de Almeida)
Paulo Matos is Radio Operator / Vasco da Gama
Radio Operator / Vasco da Gama