The 1958 presidential elections witness an unprecedented demonstration of 200.000 Oporto citizens that bravely and boldly displayed their support to the candidate that dared challenge the fascist regime of Salazar.

Overview

During the 1958 presidential elections General Humberto Delgado is received by the city of Porto with an unprecedented and unbelievable demonstration of 200 thousand citizens that bravely and boldly displayed their support to the candidate that dared challenge the fascist regime of Salazar. This documentary tells the story of the 14th of May 1958, of the reasons for such a public display of civil disobedience and of the consequences thereafter.

1. Jorge Campos

   Director