The Consul of Bordeaux

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This is the story of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, a man who issued 30,000 visas for safe passage to Portugal during WWII, in June 1940, defying the direct orders of his government. Among them were 10,000 Jews.

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Keywords
  • brother sister relationship
  • man
  • jew
  • border crossing
  • visa
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Nov 7, 2012
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin Spain Belgium Portugal
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Language German Portuguese
Filming locations Viana do Castelo, Minho, Portugal
Production companies Take 2000 Aiete-Ariane Films APUS Productions

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Runtime 1h 30m
Color Color
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