Movie: Assault on the Santa Maria

Top 10 Billed Cast

Carlos Paulo
Carlos Paulo

Capitão Henrique Galvão

Leonor Seixas
Leonor Seixas

Ilda Enes

Pedro Cunha
Pedro Cunha

Zé Ramos

Alfonso Agra
Alfonso Agra

Comandante Jorge de Sottomayor

Vítor Norte
Vítor Norte

Tenente-Coronel Alfredo Enes

Miguel Borines
Miguel Borines

Velo Mosquera

Bruno Simões
Bruno Simões

Júlio

João Maria Pinto
João Maria Pinto

Comandante Mário Simões Maia

António Pedro Cerdeira
António Pedro Cerdeira

Camilo Mortágua

Maria d'Aires
Maria d'Aires

Amália Enes

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  • Overview

    On January 22, 1961, a group of Portuguese and Spanish opposition movement members seized control of the Santa Maria, a Portuguese luxury cruise liner, an operation devised by Henrique Galvão to expose the Government of Portugal as a dictatorship.

  • Release Date

    2010-09-23

  • Average

    4.7

  • Rating:

    2.4 starts
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  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Português

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