Wild Planet – Lisbon in Jeopardy
Modern science still researches how exactly tsunamis originate and cause additional havoc in cities they affect. A fascinating case for reconstruction purposes is the ruin of the Portuguese capital Lisbon, on 1 November 1755. The Tsunami killed a fifth of the population. Fear-paralyzed king Joseph's able prime minister, marquess Pombal, took charge of rescue and reconstruction. Minor seismic activity and religious fanatics kept complicating life. This made Pombal the real, absolutist ruler, who finally modernized Portugal.
Director: Martin Papirowski
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 51 min
Country: Germany
Language: English, Deutsch
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wild Planet – Lisbon in Jeopardy about?
- Modern science still researches how exactly tsunamis originate and cause additional havoc in cities they affect. A fascinating case for reconstruction purposes is the ruin of the Portuguese capital Lisbon, on 1 November 1755. The Tsunami killed a fifth of the population. Fear-paralyzed king Joseph's able prime minister, marquess Pombal, took charge of rescue and reconstruction. Minor seismic activity and religious fanatics kept complicating life. This made Pombal the real, absolutist ruler, who finally modernized Portugal.
- Who directed Wild Planet – Lisbon in Jeopardy?
- Wild Planet – Lisbon in Jeopardy was directed by Martin Papirowski.
- How long is Wild Planet – Lisbon in Jeopardy?
- Wild Planet – Lisbon in Jeopardy has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
- What genre is Wild Planet – Lisbon in Jeopardy?
- Wild Planet – Lisbon in Jeopardy is a Documentary film.
- Where was Wild Planet – Lisbon in Jeopardy produced?
- Wild Planet – Lisbon in Jeopardy was produced in Germany.