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.

Siniša Mesjak, an arrogant and ambitious politician on the rise, finds himself in the middle of a sc...

Without any sounds, dialogues and with unknown actors, the images are the focus of this film. Images...

Situated just above the awe-inspiring Ipanema beach in Rio is the Cantagalo slum. Every day, floods ...

The lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of ...

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