The Guns and the People

The Guns and the People (1977) is a documentary film directed by Manuel Costa e Silva, António da Cunha Telles, Acácio de Almeida, António de Macedo, José de Sá Caetano, António Escudeiro, Henrique Espírito Santo, José Fonseca e Costa, Luís Galvão Teles, Eduardo Geada, Fernando Lopes, Fernando Matos Silva, Moedas Miguel, João César Monteiro, Glauber Rocha, Elso Roque, Alberto Seixas Santos, Artur Semedo, João Matos Silva, António-Pedro Vasconcelos rated 7.4/10.

Film directors with hand-held cameras went to the streets of Lisbon from April 25 to May 1, 1974, registering interviews and political events of the Portuguese "Carnation Revolution", as that period would be later known.

Cast

Glauber Rocha

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Adelino Gomes

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Fernando Balsinha

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Júlio Isidro

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Mário Soares

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Álvaro Cunhal

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Francisco Pereira de Moura

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Nuno Teotónio Pereira

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