Portugal: Carnations Against Dictatorship

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Portugal: Carnations Against Dictatorship
NR 53 minHistory, Documentary, TV Movie
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In Portugal, during the night of April 24-25, 1974, a peaceful uprising put an end to the last government of the Estado Novo, the authoritarian regime established in 1933 by dictator António de Oliveira Salazar (1889-1970), paving the way for full democracy: a chronicle of the Carnation Revolution.
StarringMichael WirgesJosé Pacheco PereiraAntónio Muñoz Sánchez
DirectorsSebastian HeemannTilo Wagner

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Original Language:German
Production Companies:ARTE, Miramar Film, RBB
Portugal: Carnations Against Dictatorship on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:
1970scommunismrevolutioncolonialismcoup d'etatanti-communismanti-colonialismeuropean historypopular uprisingportuguese history