The Consul of Bordeaux () is a 2012 Portuguese biographical historical drama film directed by Francisco Manso and João Correa and starring Vítor Norte as Aristides de Sousa Mendes. It was released on 8 November 2012. The film was shot in Viana do Castelo and Bordeaux.
Cast Vítor Norte as Aristides de Sousa Mendes Carlos Paulo as Chaim Kruger Leonor Seixas Laura Soveral Pedro Cunha Joaquim Nicolau São José Correia Manuel de Blas Miguel Borines
Reception
Critical response Jorge Mourinha, on Público, gave the film a rating of one out of five stars.
Accolades Award Date Category Recipients and nominees Result Sophia Awards October 6, 2013 Best Leading Actor Vítor Norte Best Supporting Actor Carlos Paulo Best Adapted Screenplay António Torrado and João Nunes Best Director Francisco Manso and João Correa Best Artistic Direction Fernanda Morais Best Makeup and Hairstyling Sandra Pinto and Ana Ferreira
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