Getulio
Release Date: 2014-05-01
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.
Rating: 6.7 / 10
Cast
Tony Ramos
as Getúlio Vargas
Drica Moraes
as Alzira Vargas
Alexandre Borges
as Carlos Lacerda
Adriano Garib
as General Zenóbio da Costa
Fernando Luís
as Benjamin Vargas
Crew
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João Jardim - Director
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Carla Camurati - Executive Producer
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João Jardim - Producer
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Teresa Frota - Co-Writer
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Gigi Soares - Assistant Director
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