Lusitanian Illusion
Lusitanian Illusion
6.4 Fantasia Lusitana
2010, 1 h 5 m
Documentary, History
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.