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Lines of Wellington

Original title: As Linhas de Torres Vedras
  • TV Mini Series
  • 2012–
  • 2h 50m
IMDb RATING
7.1/10
119
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Lines of Wellington (2012)
FrenchDramaWar

In 1810, as French forces invade Portugal, General Wellington retreats to his secret fortifications at Torres Vedras. Amid battles and sacrifice, soldiers and civilians fight to survive in a... Read allIn 1810, as French forces invade Portugal, General Wellington retreats to his secret fortifications at Torres Vedras. Amid battles and sacrifice, soldiers and civilians fight to survive in a desperate, epic defense.In 1810, as French forces invade Portugal, General Wellington retreats to his secret fortifications at Torres Vedras. Amid battles and sacrifice, soldiers and civilians fight to survive in a desperate, epic defense.

  • Stars
    • Miguel Borges
    • Nuno Lopes
    • Afonso Pimentel
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.1/10
    119
    YOUR RATING
    • Stars
      • Miguel Borges
      • Nuno Lopes
      • Afonso Pimentel
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 1 nomination total

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    Miguel Borges
    Miguel Borges
    • Manuel Penabranca
    • 2012
    Nuno Lopes
    Nuno Lopes
    • Sargento Francisco Xavier
    • 2012
    Afonso Pimentel
    Afonso Pimentel
    • Zé Maria
    • 2012
    João Arrais
    João Arrais
    • Autista
    • 2012
    Soraia Chaves
    Soraia Chaves
    • Martírio
    • 2012
    Filipe Vargas
    Filipe Vargas
    • Vicente de Almeida
    • 2012
    Melvil Poupaud
    Melvil Poupaud
    • Marechal Massena
    • 2012
    Mathieu Amalric
    Mathieu Amalric
    • General Barbon Marbot
    • 2012
    Jemima West
    Jemima West
    • Maureen
    • 2012
    Marcello Urgeghe
    Marcello Urgeghe
    • Major Jonathan Foster
    • 2012
    Carloto Cotta
    Carloto Cotta
    • Pedro de Alencar
    • 2012
    Marisa Paredes
    Marisa Paredes
    • D. Filipa Sanches
    • 2012
    Victoria Guerra
    Victoria Guerra
    • Clarissa
    • 2012
    Gonçalo Waddington
    Gonçalo Waddington
    • Espião…
    • 2012
    John Malkovich
    John Malkovich
    • General Wellington
    • 2012
    Francis Braddell Dawson
    • Peter Warren
    • 2012
    Vincent Perez
    Vincent Perez
    • Lévêque
    • 2012
    Malik Zidi
    Malik Zidi
    • Octave Ségur
    • 2012
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    • Trivia
      Television miniseries based on the film "Lines of Wellington", longer and with an extended cast.
    • Connections
      Edited into Lines of Wellington (2012)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • March 31, 2013 (Portugal)
    • Countries of origin
      • Portugal
      • France
    • Official site
      • Official site
    • Languages
      • French
      • Portuguese
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Les lignes de Wellington
    • Filming locations
      • Lisbon, Portugal
    • Production companies
      • Alfama Films
      • France 3 Cinéma
      • Leopardo Filmes
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 2h 50m(170 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 16:9 HD

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