The Portuguese Falcon (2015)
Capitão Falcão
The first portuguese super-hero!
106 min
A satire on anti-communist paranoia in the days of fascist dictatorship in Portugal. The series follows the adventures of the "Lusitanian superhero", the ultra-patriotic Captain Falcão, a man who follows the direct orders of António de Oliveira Salazar in the fight against the "red menace".
- Release date
- April 23, 2015
- Country of origin
- Portugal
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Trailer
Cast
- Gonçalo Waddington as Capitão Falcão
- David Chan Cordeiro as Puto Perdiz
- Matamba Joaquim as Capitão Preto
- José Pinto as Salazar
- Miguel Guilherme as General Gaivota
- Rui Mendes as Professor Peninha
- Carla Maciel as Mulher do Capitão Falcão
- Pêpê Rapazote as Jornalista TV
- Miguel Frazão as Capitão Amarelo
- Nuno Lopes as Comuninja
- António Durães as D. Afonso Henriques
- Miguel Borges as Apresentador Submundo do Crime
- Manuel João Vieira as Prisioneiro Revoltado
- Ricardo Carriço as Major Alberto
- Luís Vicente as Lenine, o Transformista Comunista
- Tiago Rodrigues as Agente Rosa
Crew
- João Leitão · Director
- Nuria Leon Bernardo · Writer
- João Leitão · Writer
- Manuel Barbosa · Producer
- João Leitão · Producer
- Pedro Marques · Composer
- Mário Melo Costa · Cinematographer
- Mário Melo Costa · Editor