A Ilha dos Escravos (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film
Released in 2008, A Ilha dos Escravos is a drama film directed by Francisco Manso, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. After a violent civil war, D. Miguel, the last Portuguese absolutist king, is defeated by the liberals, led by his brother D. Pedro. In 1834 D. Miguel left for exile. His supporters don't give up on returning him to the throne. Willing to do anything they even try to use the slaves of the colonies. A mysterious emissary is sent to Cape Verde to prepare an uprising. But other reasons were behind his visit to the archipelago ....
Who’s in it. A Ilha dos Escravos stars Vanessa Giácomo as Maria, Diogo Infante as Albano, Ângelo Torres as João and Zezé Motta as Old Júlia, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Ilha dos Escravos page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Ilha dos Escravos tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
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- Where can I watch A Ilha dos Escravos (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Ilha dos Escravos change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in A Ilha dos Escravos?
- A Ilha dos Escravos stars Vanessa Giácomo, Diogo Infante, Ângelo Torres, Zezé Motta and Vítor Norte.
- When was A Ilha dos Escravos released?
- A Ilha dos Escravos was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.