'Non', ou A Vã Glória de Mandar

Sep 26 1990 N/A 1h 50m
Drama, History, War

Episodes from throughout the entire military history of Portugal are told through flashbacks as a conscripted student of history recounts them to his fellow soldiers while they march through an African colony in revolt during 1973.

Plot

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. He easily draws his comrades into philosophical musings, and the little contingent suffers badly at the hands of the local military opposition.

Written by

Manoel de Oliveira, P. João Marques

Directed by

Manoel de Oliveira

Production Countries

Spain, Portugal, France

Production Companies

Madragoa Filmes, Tornasol Films, Gemini Films

Languages

Português

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
1,069
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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