Overview
Manoel de Oliveira directs José Régio's historical epic of religious and political power struggles. King Sebastião plans to make Portugal the world's Fifth Empire.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Fifth Empire?
The Fifth Empire was directed by Manoel de Oliveira.
What was the budget and revenue for The Fifth Empire?
The official budget was $7,500,000 and the movie went on to gross $0 worldwide.
Where was The Fifth Empire produced?
It was produced by companies including Gemini Films, Madragoa Filmes in Portugal.
The Fifth Empire Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Fifth Empire wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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Production
Gemini Films
Madragoa Filmes
