How Fernando Pessoa Saved Portugal
Como Fernando Pessoa Salvou Portugal
The story
Lisbon, Portugal, 1927. The writer and journalist Fernando Pessoa accepts from his boss the commission to create an advertising slogan for the drink Coca-Louca; but conservative government authorities consider the new drink as revolutionary as it is diabolical.
Cast & crew
Carloto Cotta
Fernando Pessoa / Álvaro de Campos
Manuel Mozos
Mr. Moitinho de Almeida
Diogo Dória
Minister of Health
Alexandre Pieroni Calado
Mourinho / Poem Voice (voice)
Ricardo Gross
Father Marinheiro Bicha da Horta
Mia Tomé
Painter's Model
Eugène Green
Painter
Zé Branco
Tram Passenger #1
Sofia Bénard da Costa
Tram Passenger #2
Aurora Bénard
Tram Passenger #3
Patrícia Almeida
Tram Passenger #4
Lisa Persson
Tram Passenger #5
Nuno Esteves
Tram Passenger #6
Luís Urbano
Producer
Sandro Aguilar
Producer
Raphaël O'Byrne
Cinematography