Drama History
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.
Directed by
João Jardim
Written by
George Moura
Tony Ramos
Getúlio Vargas
Carla Camurati
Drica Moraes
Alzira Vargas
José Raposo
Ministro Nero Moura
Alexandre Borges
Carlos Lacerda
Daniel Dantas
Deputado Afonso Arinos
Alexandre Nero
Coronel Scaffa
Clarisse Abujamra
Darcy Vargas
Leonardo Medeiros
General Caiado de Castro
Adriano Garib
General Zenóbio da Costa
Murilo Grossi
Major Fitipaldi
Jackson Antunes
Café Filho
Michel Bercovitch
Tancredo Neves
Paulo Giardini
Brigadeiro Eduardo Gomes
Fernando Eiras
Maciel Filho
Marcelo Médici
Lutero Vargas
Thiago Justino
Gregório Fortunato
Silvio Matos
General Carneiro de Menezes
Fernando Luís
Benjamin Vargas
Luciano Chirolli
General de oposição
Cláudio Tovar
Deputado Gustavo Capanema
Murilo Elbas
Mordomo
AC Costa
Alcino
Juan Martyn
Climério

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