Synopsis/Details
The adventures of a Polish Jew and his family who flee Europe, travel from Egypt to Cochin, are taken by pirates as slaves and how he rises to be an advisor to the Muslim Viceroy before being imprisoned by an embattled Vasco da Gama, put to the Inquisition and adopted by the mariner. Finally being honoured by the King of Portugal.
Story & Logistics
Story Type:
Hero's Journey
Story Situation:
Self-sacrifice for an ideal
Story Conclusion:
Bitter-sweet
Linear Structure:
Linear
Moral Affections:
Good Man, Penitence, Respect
Cast Size:
Many
Locations:
Several
Special Effects:
Blue/green screen
Characters
Lead Role Ages:
Male Adult
Hero Type:
Ordinary
Villian Type:
Authority Figure
Stock Character Types:
Everyman
Advanced
Adaption:
Based on True Events
Subgenre:
Epic
Equality & Diversity:
Minority Protagonist
Time Period:
Modern history
Country:
Egypt, India, Portugal
Relationship Topics:
Family, Husband, Separation
