Lusitania Illusion
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⭐ 7.3 / 10(156)
Images and sounds expose the duality of Portugal during the days of WW2: a peaceful, god-loving, rural country, providing an escape route for over one hundred thousand European refugees to the Americas; and a political and cultural elite that disguised their Nazi inclinations just enough to play its neutral role in international politics.
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Released
- 2010
Details
Release year: 2010
Storyline
Images and sounds expose the duality of Portugal during the days of WW2: a peaceful, god-loving, rural country, providing an escape route for over one hundred thousand European refugees to the Americas; and a political and cultural elite that disguised their Nazi inclinations just enough to play its neutral role in international politics.
Top credits
Directors
Cast
See all 25 credits →- Hanna Schygulla — Erika Mann
- Rüdiger Vogler — Alfred Döblin
- Christian Patey — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
- Annabella — Self