

How Fernando Pessoa Saved Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal, 1927. The writer and journalist Fernando Pessoa accepts from his boss the commission to create an advertising slogan for the drink Coca-Louca; but conservative government authorities consider the new drink as revolutionary as it is diabolical.
Cast

Carloto Cotta
Fernando Pessoa / Álvaro de Campos

Manuel Mozos
Mr. Moitinho de Almeida

Diogo Dória
Minister of Health
Alexandre Pieroni Calado
Mourinho / Poem Voice (voice)
Ricardo Gross
Father Marinheiro Bicha da Horta
Mia Tomé
Painter's Model

Eugène Green
Painter
Zé Branco
Tram Passenger #1

Sofia Bénard da Costa
Tram Passenger #2
Aurora Bénard
Tram Passenger #3
Patrícia Almeida
Tram Passenger #4
Lisa Persson
Tram Passenger #5
Nuno Esteves
Tram Passenger #6
Storyline
Lisbon, Portugal, 1927. The writer and journalist Fernando Pessoa accepts from his boss the commission to create an advertising slogan for the drink Coca-Louca; but conservative government authorities consider the new drink as revolutionary as it is diabolical.
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