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Lusitanian Illusion
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Lusitanian Illusion Apr 22, 2010

Images and sounds expose the duality of Portugal during the days of WW2: a peaceful, god-loving, rural country, providing an escape route for over one hundred thousand European refugees to the Americas; and a political and cultural elite that disguised their Nazi inclinations just enough to play its neutral role in international politics.

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António de Oliveira SalazarAntónio de Oliveira Salazaras Self (archive footage)
Américo TomásAmérico Tomásas Self - President of the Republic (archive footage)
Hanna SchygullaHanna Schygullaas Erika Mann (voice)
Rüdiger VoglerRüdiger Vogleras Alfred Döblin (voice)
Christian PateyChristian Pateyas Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (voice)
AnnabellaAnnabellaas Self (archive footage)
Danielle DarrieuxDanielle Darrieuxas Self (archive footage)
Louis JouvetLouis Jouvetas Self (archive footage)

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