The Jew

Name: The Jew
Director: Jom Tob Azulay
Genre: Drama
Released: 1996-01-16
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Felipe Pinheiro, Dina Sfat, José Lewgoy, Mário Viegas, José Neto

HDIMDB: 5.7

The Jew (1996) is a drama directed by Jom Tob Azulay rated 5.7/10.

The story of Brazilian Antônio José da Silva, a jewish poet, playwright and lawyer living in the 18th Century Lisbon, who managed to avoid Inquisition by converting himself to Catholicism, after being tortured. But his fierce criticism of Portugal's élite led him to persecution and torture, becoming kind of a scapegoat.

Released: 1996-01-16

Duration: 1h 30m

Genre: Drama

Country: Brazil, Portugal

Director: Jom Tob Azulay

Writer: Jom Tob Azulay, Gilvan Pereira, Millor Fernandes

Cast: Felipe Pinheiro, Dina Sfat, José Lewgoy, Mário Viegas

Production: Tatu Filmes, Embrafilme