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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.
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100 min
2014-05-01
Released
Portuguese
68
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Getúlio Vargas
Alzira Vargas
Carlos Lacerda
General Zenóbio da Costa
Benjamin Vargas
General Caiado de Castro
Coronel Scaffa
Ministro Nero Moura
Tancredo Neves
Lutero Vargas
Major Fitipaldi
Café Filho
Brigadeiro Eduardo Gomes
Gregório Fortunato
Mordomo
Almirante Renato Gilhobel
Novo Ministro da Aeronáutica
Climério
Maciel Filho
Darcy Vargas
General Carneiro de Menezes
Deputado Afonso Arinos
Deputado Gustavo Capanema
Alcino
General de oposição
Taxista Nelson
João Valente
Investigador
Soares
Ministro 1
Major Rubens Vaz
Militar 2
Secretária do Palácio
Funcionário do Palácio
Funcionário do Palácio
Funcionário do Palácio
Funcionário do Palácio
Funcionário do Palácio
Repórter
Repórter
Repórter
Repórter
Sergio Lacerda
General Souza Vieira
Esposa Rubens Vaz
Soldado
Stand in Tony Ramos
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