Christopher Columbus – The Enigma

2007 Portuguese film

13 December 2007 (2007-12-13) (Portugal)

Running time

75 minutesCountryPortugalLanguagesPortuguese
English

Christopher Columbus – The Enigma (Cristóvão Colombo - O Enigma) is a 2007 Portuguese film directed by Manoel de Oliveira.^[1]^[2]^[3] It was filmed in both Portugal and the United States. It was screened out of competition at the 64th edition of the Venice Film Festival.^[4]^[5]

Cast

Ricardo Trêpa as Manuel Luciano (1946–60)
Leonor Baldaque as Sílvia (1957–60)
Manoel de Oliveira as Manuel Luciano (2007)
Maria Isabel de Oliveira as Sílvia (2007)
Jorge Trêpa as Hermínio
Lourença Baldaque as O Anjo
Leonor Silveira as Mãe
Luís Miguel Cintra as Director Museu Porto Santo

References

^ Fernandes, Cadi (12 January 2008). "Casal da América inspirou filme de Oliveira". Diário de Notícias (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 1 March 2022.
^ Andrade, Sérgio C. (11 March 2007). "Manoel de Oliveira no trilho do Cristóvão Colombo português". Público (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 March 2022.
^ Weissberg, Jay (19 September 2007). "Christopher Columbus – The Enigma". Variety. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
^ Lyman, Eric J. (27 July 2007). "Venice fest lineup awash with U.S., U.K. titles". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
^ Barcaro, Gabriele (6 September 2007). "De Oliveira unveils his enigma". Cineuropa. Retrieved 1 March 2022.