The Fifth Empire Manoel de Oliveira directs José Régio's historical epic of religious and political power struggles. King Sebastião plans to make Portugal the world's Fifth Empire. Details Casts Galleries Posters Title The Fifth Empire Release Date 2004-09-09 Runtime 02 Hours 07 Minutes Genres History Drama Production Companies Gemini Films, Madragoa Filmes Production Countries Portugal Ricardo Trêpa... El Rei Sebastião... Luís Miguel Cintra... Simão, Sapateiro Santo... Glória de Matos... Rainha D. Catarina... Miguel Guilherme... Truão... David Almeida... Truão... Ruy de Carvalho... Conselheiro... José Manuel Mendes... Conselheiro... Luís Lima Barreto... Conselheiro... Rogério Samora... D. Sancho I... José Wallenstein... D. João I... Rui Morisson... D. Afonso IV... João Pedro Vaz... D. Afonso V... João Reis... D. João II... Leonor Baldaque... Woman's Choir (voice)... Filipe Cochofel... D. Duarte... Original Size (1280x720) Original Size (500x750) Original Size (540x809) Original Size (515x771) Original Size (600x900) Original Size (500x750)