No, or the Vain Glory of Command

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Manoel de Oliveira

Writing Credits

Manoel de Oliveira
(dialogue)
P. João Marques
(historical text)

Cast

Luís Miguel Cintra
Ens. Cabrita / Viriato / Dom João de Portugal
Diogo Dória
Soldier Manuel / Lusitanian Warriror / Dom João's Cousin
Miguel Guilherme
Soldier Salvador / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer Warrior
Luís Lucas
Cpl. Brito / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer Nobleman
Carlos Gomes
Soldier Pedro / Alcácer Warrior
António S. Lopes
Soldier / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer Warrior (as António Sequeira Lopes)
Mateus Lorena
Dom Sebastião
Lola Forner
Princess Dona Isabel
Raúl Fraire
Dom Afonso
Ruy de Carvalho
Preacher at Funeral / Suicidal Warrior (as Rui de Carvalho)
Teresa Menezes
Venus
Leonor Silveira
Tethys
Paulo Matos
Radio Operator / Vasco da Gama
Francisco Baião
Prince Dom João
António Lupi
Soldier
João Bénard da Costa
Baron of Alvito
Luís Mascarenhas
Dom Afonso V
André Gago
Soldier
Pepe Ruiz
Soldier
Ángel Gómez
Soldier
Salvador Martos
Soldier
Mateus Cardoso
Soldier
Altino Almeida
Soldier
Jaime Silva
Soldier
Jorge Rolla
Padre / Homem Ferido
Ana David
Fig. Mosteiro da Batalha
Manoel de Oliveira
Narrator
Catarina Furtado
Isle of Love Woman
José Ramos
Fra Fernando
António Sequeira Lopes
Soldier / Lusitanian Warrior / Alcácer Warrior (uncredited)
Sofia Sá da Bandeira
Isle of Love Woman
Ricardo Trêpa
Soldier

Produced by

Paulo Branco
producer
François-Xavier Decraene
line producer
Jean-Bernard Fetoux
associate producer
Gerardo Herrero
associate producer
Javier Linares
producer: Spain
Javier López Blanco
producer: Spain
Carmen Martínez
producer: Spain

Music by

Alejandro Massó

Cinematography by

Elso Roque

Editing by

Manoel de Oliveira
Sabine Franel

Production Design by

Zé Branco
(as Maria José Branco)
Luís Monteiro

Set Decoration by

Luís Monteiro

Costume Design by

Isabel Branco

Makeup Department

Helena Batista
makeup artist (as Helena Baptista)
Dominique Buisson
key hair stylist
Sandrine Coraux
hair stylist
Mariano García Rey
key makeup artist
Cristina Mendes
hair stylist
Teresa Rabal
makeup artist
Teresa Águas
makeup artist

Production Management

Alexandre Barradas
production manager
Graça de Almeida
production manager
François-Xavier Decraene
production manager (as Xavier Decraene)
Camilo 'Tuxa' João
unit production manager
Luis Rocha
assistant production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Jacques Arhex
first assistant director
Paulo Barbosa
trainee assistant director
João Cayatte
assistant director
João Fonseca
assistant director
João Montalverne
third assistant director
Luís Queirós
second assistant director
Carlos Alberto Santos
second assistant director
Jaime Silva
assistant director
José Maria Vaz da Silva
assistant director
João Zanatti
second assistant director
Manuel João Águas
assistant director

Art Department

Oscar Baeza
props
José Barbieri
props
Jaime Brito
props
Zica Caldeira Cabral
props
Júlio César
second assistant decorator
Luis Grilo
props
Jean Laffront
props
António José Matos
chief carpenter
José Matos
construction coordinator
Ricardo Mengíbar
property master
Luís Monteiro
property master
Ana Pernao
second assistant decorator
Mafalda Salvador
props
Nuno Theias
sculptor
Jeanne Waltz
props
João Zanatti
assistant art director

Sound Department

Gita Cerveira
sound
Jorge Cerveira
sound
Paulo Cerveira
boom operator
Eric Ferret
foley artist
Yves Grasso
boom operator
Anne Le Campion
sound mixer
Jean-Pierre Lelong
foley artist
Jean-Paul Loublier
sound mixer
Mario Melchiorri
foley artist

Special Effects by

Georges Demétrau
special effects

Stunts

Francisco Ardura
stunt coordinator
Miguel Baena
master of arms

Camera and Electrical Department

Pedro Blanco
lighting technician
Mário Castanheira
electrician
Rodrigo Dias
still photographer
Octávio Espírito Santo
second assistant camera
Alberto Fosco
electrician
Manuel Lobão
electrician
Victor Nunes
assistant camera
Rui Ochoa
still photographer
José Pichel
grip (as Jose Pichel)
J.M. Rodrigues
electrician
Lorete Roque
assistant camera (as Lorette Roque)
Vasco Sequeira
lighting technician

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Armanda Bacelar
costumer
Elsa Bruxelas
costumer
Matilde Galamba
costumer
Luis Rocha
costumer
Lurdes Rocha
key costumer
Anabela Sequeira
costumer

Editorial Department

Luís Amaro
assistant editor
Valérie Brégaint
assistant editor
Nicole Cohen
assistant editor
Brigitte LeMercier
assistant editor

Location Management

Luís Queirós
assistant location manager
Carlos Alberto Santos
assistant location manager
João Zanatti
assistant location manager

Script and Continuity Department

Júlia Buisel
script supervisor
Teresa Garcia
script assistant

Additional Crew

Pedro Bento
production assistant
Jaime Campos
production assistant
Fernanda Costa
accountant
Aurélio de Oliveira
historical advisor
Miguel Faria
historical consultant
Teresa Figueiredo
production secretary
P. João Marques
historical advisor
Marisa Muñoz
production assistant
Lígia Noémia
production secretary
Luís A. Oliveira
historical consultant
Jorge António
production assistant (uncredited)
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