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

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