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In 18th century Portugal, Antonia da Silva was an admired playwright with a reputation comparable to Moliere. He was also a "converso," a Jew who had converted to Catholicism. When da Silva is accused of heresy (i.e. being still, secretly, a Jew), he denies the charges and seeks advice from the Catholic priest who is his confidant. Despite his denials, da Silva is arrested and tortured, in keeping... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign and Drama |
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1 hr. 25 min. |
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| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
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| Distributors: |
First Run Features
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