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Portugal: Carnations Against Dictatorship

2024-0h 53min
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In Portugal, during the night of April 24-25, 1974, a peaceful uprising put an end to the last government of the Estado Novo, the authoritarian regime established in 1933 by dictator António de Oliveira Salazar (1889-1970), paving the way for full democracy: a chronicle of the Carnation Revolution.

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Directed by Tilo Wagner Sebastian Heemann

Writers

Stars Michael Wirges José Pacheco Pereira António Muñoz Sánchez

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Cast

Michael Wirges's picture in the cast

Michael Wirges

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José Pacheco Pereira's picture in the cast

José Pacheco Pereira

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António Muñoz Sánchez's picture in the cast

António Muñoz Sánchez

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Luis Costa Correia's picture in the cast

Luis Costa Correia

Self
Daniela Münkel's picture in the cast

Daniela Münkel

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Gert Peukert's picture in the cast

Gert Peukert

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Alberto Arons de Carvalho's picture in the cast

Alberto Arons de Carvalho

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Hans-Ulrich Bünger's picture in the cast

Hans-Ulrich Bünger

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Rainer Bettermann's picture in the cast

Rainer Bettermann

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Regina Urban's picture in the cast

Regina Urban

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Günter Wallraff's picture in the cast

Günter Wallraff

Self
Benito Mussolini's picture in the cast

Benito Mussolini

Self (archive footage)

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