Francisco Sá Carneiro

Birth : 1934-07-19, Porto, Portugal

Death : 1980-12-04

History

Francisco Manuel Lumbrales de Sá Carneiro was a Portuguese politician, Prime Minister of Portugal for most of 1980, and founder of the Social Democratic Party. He only held office of Prime Minister for eleven months, dying in a plane crash with his partner, "Snu" Abecassis, on 4 December 1980.

Movies

Portugal 74-75 - O retrato do 25 de Abril
Portugal 74-75 - O retrato do 25 de Abril
Documentary in which the main events that marked the country and Portuguese society in the years 1974 and 1975 are chronologically addressed. The decay of the Marcelist regime, the Revolution of April 25, the troubled period of the Ongoing Revolutionary Process (PREC) , the failure of the Coup of 25 November. A film produced based on archival footage, interspersed with testimonies from some of the actors in the events of that time, to mark the 20 years of the Carnation Revolution.