Film
Christopher Columbus, The Enigma
France · Portugal- Director
- Manoel de Oliveira
- Year
- 2007
Life is the journey, life is the enigma...
A true story of a doctor and his wife who went on a journey in order to prove that discoverer Christopher Columbus was in fact Portuguese. Inspired by the book "Cristóvão Colon Era Português".
Top cast
Ricardo Trêpa
Manuel Luciano (1946-60)
Leonor Baldaque
Sílvia (1957-60)
Manoel de Oliveira
Manuel Luciano (2007)
Maria Isabel de Oliveira
Sílvia (2007)
Leonor Silveira
Mãe
Luís Miguel Cintra
Diretor Museu Porto Santo
José Pinto
Sr. José Sabino da Silva
Adelaide Teixeira
Transeunte Cuba
Carlos Saltão
(uncredited)
Joaquim Custódia
Funcionário Alfândega (uncredited)
Adelaide Maria Trêpa
Mulher Quarto
Keith Davis
Funcionário Da Alfândega
Norberto Barroca
O Velho
Joana Almeida
(Uncredited)
P. Joao Marques
Padre Sé do Porto
Lourença Baldaque
O Anjo
António Reis
Director Museu de Beja
Jorge Trêpa
Hermínio
Directed by
Manoel de Oliveira
Written by
Manoel de Oliveira
Produced by
François d'Artemare, Maria João Mayer