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The Jew

First aired on Jan 16, 1996

Runtime: 90mins

60%

Genres: Drama

The story of Brazilian Antônio José da Silva, a jewish poet, playwright and lawyer living in the 18th Century Lisbon, who managed to avoid Inquisition by converting himself to Catholicism, after being tortured. But his fierce criticism of Portugal's élite led him to persecution and torture, becoming kind of a scapegoat.

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Felipe Pinheiro | António José da Silva
Dina Sfat | Lourença Coutinho
José Lewgoy | D. Nuno da Cunha
Mário Viegas | D. João V
José Neto | D. Marcos
Edwin Luisi | Alexandre de Gusmão
Featured Crew
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Jom Tob Azulay | Director
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Millor Fernandes | Screenplay
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Gilvan Pereira | Screenplay
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Jom Tob Azulay | Story
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Geraldo Carneiro | Screenplay
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Ruy Guerra | Editor