Pereira Declares
Brief Synopsis
The story follows the life of journalist Sostiene Pereira, actively writing during the Antonio de Oliveira Salazar regime, at the height of the Spanish Civil War in 1938. He shuns politics, but his friendship with two opponents of the regime forces him to take sides.
Cast & Crew
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Roberto Faenza
Director
Marcello Mastroianni
Pereira
Stefano Dionisi
Monteiro Rossi
Nicoletta Braschi
Marta
Daniel Auteuil
Doctor Cardosa
Joaquim De Almeida
Manuel
Film Details
Also Known As
Affirmations de Pereira, Les Affirmations de Pereira, Sostiene Pereira
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Historical
War
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Mikado Film; Rai Cinema; StudioCanal; Union Generale
Distribution Company
Mikado Film
Location
Portugal
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 44m
Synopsis
The story follows the life of journalist Sostiene Pereira, actively writing during the Antonio de Oliveira Salazar regime, at the height of the Spanish Civil War in 1938. He shuns politics, but his friendship with two opponents of the regime forces him to take sides.
Director
Roberto Faenza
Director
Cast
Marcello Mastroianni
Pereira
Stefano Dionisi
Monteiro Rossi
Nicoletta Braschi
Marta
Daniel Auteuil
Doctor Cardosa
Joaquim De Almeida
Manuel
Marthe Keller
Signora Delgado
Teresa Madruga
Portiera
Nicolau Breyner
Padre Antonio
Filipe Ferrer
Silva
Mario Viegas
Direttore Del Giornale
Joao Grosso
Capo Della Polizia Politica
Teresa Gouveia
Moglie Di Pereira
Crew
Elisabetta Beraldo
Costumes
Giantito Burchiellaro
Art Director
Giantito Burchiellaro
Production Designer
Roberto Faenza
Screenwriter
Elda Ferri
Producer
Blasco Giurato
Director Of Photography
Ruggero Mastroianni
Editor
Ennio Morricone
Music
Domenico Procacci
Producer
Antonio Tabucchi
Screenwriter
Antonio Tabucchi
Source Material (From Novel)
Antonio Tabucci
Source Material (From Novel)
Eric Vaucher
Sound Mixer
Sergio Vecchio
Screenwriter
Film Details
Also Known As
Affirmations de Pereira, Les Affirmations de Pereira, Sostiene Pereira
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Historical
War
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Mikado Film; Rai Cinema; StudioCanal; Union Generale
Distribution Company
Mikado Film
Location
Portugal
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 44m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Co-winner, along with Giuseppe Tornatore's "The Star Maker" (Italy/1995), of the 1995 Nastri d'Argento award for Best Art Direction.
Released in United States Spring April 3, 1998
Began shooting October 1994.
Released in United States Spring April 3, 1998
