Owners of Portugal (2012)
Owners of Portugal is a documentary about one hundred years of economic power. The film portrays the State protection to families that dominated the country's economy, their strategies for power and wealth accumulation. Mello, Champalimaud, Espírito Santo - big families intersect by marriage and integrate by finance. Threatened by the end of the dictatorship, their power is restored under democracy, through privatization and promiscuity with politics. New economic groups - Amorim, Sonae, Jerónimo Martins - grow on the same basis. As the crisis unravels the limits of Portuguese economic development model, this film presents the actors and the main choices that brought us here.
Cast
Himself (archive footage)
Self - Prime Minister (archive footage)
Self - Historian
Self - President of the Republic (Archive Footage)
Self - Industrialist (Archive Footage)
Self - Industrialist (Archive Footage)
Self - Banker (Archive Footage)
Self - Minister of Finance (Archive Footage)
Self - Government Minister
Self - Government Minister
Self - Banker (Archive Footage)
Self - Businessman (Archive Footage)
Self - Prime Minister (archive footage)
Self - Minister of the Presidency (Archive Footage)
Self - President of Chile (archive footage)
Self - Prime Minister (archive footage)
Self - President of France (archive footage)
Self - President of Angola (archive footage)
Self - Minister of Foreign Affairs (archive footage)
Self - President of the Republic (archive footage)
Narrator / Visitor from 1910
Crew
Director
Editor
Cinematography
Cinematography