Sostiene Pereira
1996 Italian film
- 22 March 1996 (1996-03-22) (Portugal)
- 3 July 1996 (1996-07-03) (France)
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Sostiene Pereira (Pereira prétend in French, Afirma Pereira in Portugal and Páginas da revolução in Brazil) is a 1995 Italian drama film directed by Roberto Faenza.[1][2] It is based on Antonio Tabucchi's novel Sostiene Pereira.
Marcello Mastroianni won the David di Donatello as Best Actor.
Plot
In Lisbon, during the António de Oliveira Salazar's Estado Novo dictatorship, Pereira (Marcello Mastroianni), a journalist who works in the culture section of a newspaper, discovers the real dark side of the regime when he meets and helps an anti-fascist young man, Monteiro Rossi (Stefano Dionisi).
Cast
- Marcello Mastroianni - Pereira
- Joaquim de Almeida - Manuel
- Daniel Auteuil - Dr. Cardoso
- Stefano Dionisi - Monteiro Rossi
- Nicoletta Braschi - Marta
- Marthe Keller - Mrs. Delgado
- Teresa Madruga - Portiera
- Nicolau Breyner - Father António
- Filipe Ferrer - Silva
- João Grosso - Police Chief
- Mário Viegas - Newspaper Editor
- Manuela Cassola
- Fátima Marques
- Rui Otero
- Pedro Efe
References
- ^ Release information – Internet Movie Database
- ^ Van Gelder, Lawrence (2008). "NY Times: Sostiene Pereira". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 2008-02-26. Retrieved 2009-04-02.
External links
- Sostiene Pereira at IMDb
- Sostiene Pereira at Rotten Tomatoes
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Films directed by Roberto Faenza
- Escalation (1968)
- H2S (1969)
- Forza Italia! ((1977)
- Si salvi chi vuole (1980)
- Copkiller (1983)
- The Bachelor (1990)
- Jonah Who Lived in the Whale (1993)
- Sostiene Pereira (1995)
- Marianna Ucrìa (1997)
- The Lost Lover (1999)
- The Soul Keeper (2002)
- Alla luce del sole (2005)
- The Days of Abandonment (2005)
- I Vicerè (2007)
- The Case of Unfaithful Klara (2009)
- Silvio Forever (2011)
- Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You (2011)
- Anita B. (2014)
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