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The Consul of Bordeaux
The Consul of Bordeaux

THE CONSUL OF BORDEAUX

O Cônsul de Bordéus

Directed by João Correa, Francisco Manso
Portugal, Belgium, 2011
Drama

Synopsis

This is the story of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, a man who issued 30,000 visas for safe passage to Portugal during WWII, in June 1940, defying the direct orders of his government. Among them were 10,000 Jews.

Synopsis

This is the story of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, a man who issued 30,000 visas for safe passage to Portugal during WWII, in June 1940, defying the direct orders of his government. Among them were 10,000 Jews.