Beyond the Horizon – The Crossing, directed by Fernando Vendrell, arrives in cinemas on 29 October. The film revisits the historic aerial crossing of the South Atlantic carried out in 1922 by Portuguese aviators Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral, between Lisbon and Rio de Janeiro.

Starring Miguel Damião and Gonçalo Waddington as Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral, the film also features Rafael Gomes as Ortins de Bettencourt and Francisco Froes as Sarmento Beires.

Blending adventure, drama and history, *Beyond the Horizon – The Crossing* revisits one of the great achievements of Portuguese aviation and the pioneering spirit of the men who challenged the known limits, crossing the Atlantic using an innovative astronomical navigation system.