Word and Utopia
Palavra e Utopia
Synopsis
The story of Father Antonio Vieira, a 17th-century Portuguese priest who lived in Brazil and worked for better treatment of the Indians and to abolish slavery.
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Palavra e Utopia (Trailer)
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-09-14
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Lima Duarte
Padre António Vieira (old)
Luís Miguel Cintra
Padre António Vieira (middle age)
Ricardo Trêpa
Padre António Vieira (young)
Leonor Silveira
Queen Christina
Renato De Carmine
Padre Jeronimo Cattaneo
Diogo Dória
Chief Inquisitor
Paulo Matos
Notary
António Reis
Accuser
Canto e Castro
Governor
José Pinto
Provincial
João Bénard da Costa
Pope Clemente X
Marques D'Arede
Rogério Samora
Provincial
Luís Lima Barreto
Father Pacheco
Rui Luís
Priest
Miguel Guilherme
Padre José Soares
Filipe Cochofel
Ana Jahny de Sousa
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$28K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Manoel de Oliveira
- Screenplay & Story
- Manoel de Oliveira
- Original Score
- Massimo Scapin, Carlos Paredes
- Original Title
- Palavra e Utopia
- Country of Origin
- Spain, Italy, France, Brazil, Portugal
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Worldwide Gross
- $28K
- Production Studios
- Plateau Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Manoel de Oliveira
Manoel de Oliveira
Massimo Scapin, Carlos Paredes
Renato Berta
Valérie Loiseleux
Nuno Martins, Paulo Branco
Department Leadership Roster
Manoel de Oliveira
Director
Valérie Loiseleux
Editor
Manoel de Oliveira
Writer
Renato Berta
Director of Photography
Paulo Branco
Producer
Isabel Branco
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Word and Utopia
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What is Word and Utopia about?
The story of Father Antonio Vieira, a 17th-century Portuguese priest who lived in Brazil and worked for better treatment of the Indians and to abolish slavery.
Who directed Word and Utopia?
Word and Utopia was directed by Manoel de Oliveira.
Who stars in Word and Utopia?
The principal cast of Word and Utopia includes Lima Duarte, Luís Miguel Cintra, Ricardo Trêpa, Leonor Silveira, Renato De Carmine.
When was Word and Utopia released and how long is it?
Word and Utopia was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 2h 10m.
How much did Word and Utopia make at the box office?
Word and Utopia grossed $28K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Word and Utopia?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Word and Utopia was composed by Massimo Scapin, Carlos Paredes.