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01/10/1997 Thriller, Drama, History 1h 50m
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Their goal: freedom. Their only hope: an international incident. Their target: the American ambassador.

Overview

Fernando, a journalist, and his friend César join terrorist group MR8 in order to fight Brazilian dictatorial regime during the late sixties. César, however, is wounded and captured during a bank hold up. Fernando then decides to kidnap the American ambassador in Brazil and ask for the release of fifteen political prisoners in exchange for his life.

  1. Bruno Barreto

    Director

  2. Fernando Gabeira

    Writer

  3. Leopoldo Serran

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Alan Arkin

    Charles Burke Elbrick

  2. Pedro Cardoso

    Fernando Gabeira / Paulo

  3. Fernanda Torres

    Andréia / Maria

  4. Luiz Fernando Guimarães

    Marcão

  5. Cláudia Abreu

    Clara / Reneé

  6. Nelson Dantas

    Toledo

  7. Matheus Nachtergaele

    Severino Barroso / Jonas

  8. Marco Ricca

    Henrique

  9. Maurício Gonçalves

    Brandão

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Full Cast & Crew

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Status
Released

Original Language
Portuguese

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$310,724.00

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