The story of Brazilian Antônio José da Silva, a jewish poet, playwright and lawyer living in the 18th Century Lisbon, who managed to avoid Inquisition by converting himself to Catholicism, after being tortured. But his fierce criticism of Portugal's élite led him to persecution and torture, becoming kind of a scapegoat.
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Character: António José da Silva
Character: Lourença Coutinho
Character: D. Nuno da Cunha
Character: D. João V
Character: D. Marcos
Character: Alexandre de Gusmão
Character: Brites
Character: Padre Pantoja
Character: Leonor
Character: Marquis of Alegrete
Character: António Teixeira
Character: Bispo D. Teotónio
Character: D. Maria Ana
Character: Priest in the Bar
Character: Maria Coutinho
Character: D. Manuel
Character: Promotor Santo Ofício
Character: José Mendes da Silva
Character: Priest
Character: Pregador
Character: Luis Barbuda
Character: Surgeon
Character: Mordomo-mor
Character: Bishop
Character: Warden
Character: Financial Secretary
Character: Bartender