Overview
The movie depicts the political crisis that led to the suicide of president Getúlio Vargas, in the 19 days that preceded August 24, 1954. The crisis began with the attempted assassination of journalist and politician Carlos Lacerda in August 5, 1954, at rua Toneleros, Rio de Janeiro, in which Major Vaz was assassinated instead. Investigations pointed to Gregório Fortunato, chief of Vargas' personal guard, as the orderer of the frustrated assassination. This incident was one of the most importants in the history of Brazil.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 1, 2014
- Original language
- Portuguese
- Spoken languages
- Portuguese
- Countries
- Brazil
- Cast
- Álvaro Diniz,Cláudio Tovar,Márcio Haley Cortes,Murilo Elbas,Adriano Garib,Tony Ramos,Caco Baresi,Fernando Luís,Deivid Bertollo,Alexandre Neroand 38 more
- Director
- João Jardim
- Writer
- Teresa Frota,George Moura
- Producer
- João Jardim,Carla Camurati
- Cinematography
- Walter Carvalho
- Music
- Federico Jusid
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
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