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Four Days in September

Original title: O Que é Isso, Companheiro?

Their goal: freedom. Their only hope: an international incident. Their target: the American ambassador.

1997 · R · 1h 50m

Directed by Bruno Barreto

7.5

TMDB audience score
146 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

  • Alan Arkin
    Charles Burke Elbrick

  • Pedro Cardoso
    Fernando Gabeira / Paulo

  • Fernanda Torres
    Andréia / Maria

  • Luiz Fernando Guimarães
    Marcão

  • Cláudia Abreu
    Clara / Reneé

  • Nelson Dantas
    Toledo

  • Matheus Nachtergaele
    Severino Barroso / Jonas

  • Marco Ricca
    Henrique

  • Maurício Gonçalves
    Brandão

  • Caio Junqueira
    Cid Benjamin / Júlio

  • Selton Mello
    César / Oswaldo

  • Eduardo Moscovis
    Artur

  • Waldir Onofre

  • Samir Murad

  • Charles Myara

  • Harry Stone

  • Fernanda Montenegro
    Dona Margarida

  • Milton Gonçalves