Cesium-137
The real story behind Goiânia's nightmare
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- Drama
Overview
In 1987, in Goiânia, two paper collectors find a radioactive capsule and sell it to the owner of a junkyard. Once the capsule is opened, more than 250 people end up contaminated by the substance called Cesium 137, being the biggest radiological accident in the history of Brazil.
Keywords
- based on true story
- contamination
- radioactivity
- radioactive object or substance
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 10, 1990
- Original language
- Portuguese
- Spoken languages
- Portuguese
- Countries
- Brazil
- Production
- Iglu Filmes,Master Cinevideo
- Cast
- Rodney Gomes,Paulo Gorgulho,Stepan Nercessian,Nelson Xavier,Marcélia Cartaxo,Mauri de Castro,Ivan Marques,Venerando Ribeiro,Joana Fomm,Thelma Restonand 10 more
- Director
- Roberto Pires
- Writer
- Roberto Pires
- Cinematography
- Walter Carvalho
- Music
- Otavio Garcia
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0259956