Word and Utopia
Originally released in 2000. Word and Utopia is a history film. directed by Manoel de Oliveira. With a runtime of 2h 10m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Lima Duarte, Luís Miguel Cintra, and Ricardo Trêpa
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 17, 2000
25 years ago
Runtime
2h 10m
130 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (10 votes)
Box Office
$28K
Worldwide gross
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Spain
+ 4 more
Director
Top 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
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
- Revenue
- $28,000
Production Companies
- Plateau Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Word and Utopia about?
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.
Who directed Word and Utopia?
Word and Utopia was directed by Manoel de Oliveira.
How long is Word and Utopia?
Word and Utopia has a runtime of 2 hours and 10 minutes (130 minutes total).
When was Word and Utopia released?
Word and Utopia was released on November 17, 2000 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Word and Utopia?
The main cast of Word and Utopia includes Lima Duarte, Luís Miguel Cintra, Ricardo Trêpa, Leonor Silveira, Renato De Carmine.