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50 minPG-13documentary

Synopsis

Alvaro Cunhal, a prominent figure in the Portuguese Communist Party, significantly influenced 20th-century politics and leftist thought in Portugal through his resistance against the Estado Novo regime.

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Why Watch

  • Meet Alvaro Cunhal, a pivotal figure in Portuguese communism.
  • See personal accounts from those who knew Cunhal closely.
  • Find out about the PCP's role in Portugal's political history.

Did You Know

  • Alvaro Cunhal was a key figure in the PCP, influencing its direction since the 1930s.
  • The documentary runs for 50 minutes, providing a concise overview of Cunhal's life.
  • Cunhal's political activities were crucial during the Portuguese Revolution of 1974.

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Portuguese political historyCommunism studiesBiographies of political leaders
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Who was Alvaro Cunhal?

Alvaro Cunhal was a leader of the Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) and a significant figure in Portuguese politics.

What year was the documentary about Alvaro Cunhal released?

The documentary about Alvaro Cunhal was released in 2005.

How long is the documentary on Alvaro Cunhal?

The documentary has a duration of 50 minutes.

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