Captains of April
Story of the 1974 coup that overthrew the right-wing Portuguese dictatorship--which continued the fascist policies of long-time dictator Antonio Salazar--and of two young army captains who were involved in it.
Casts & Crew
Stefano Accorsi
Maria de Medeiros
Joaquim de Almeida
Frédéric Pierrot
Fele Martínez
Manuel João Vieira
Marcantonio Del Carlo
Emmanuel Salinger
Rita Durão
Duarte Guimarães
Manuel Lobão
Manuel Manquiña
Luís Miguel Cintra
Joaquim Leitão
Canto e Castro
Rogério Samora
Pedro Hestnes
Marcello Urgeghe
José Airosa
António Capelo
Ruy de Carvalho
José Eduardo
Carlos Vale Ferraz
Pedro Efe
Henrique Viana
Luís Mascarenhas
João Lagarto
Sano De Perpessac
Vasco Pimentel
João Reis
Joaquim Nicolau
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho
António Vitorino d'Almeida
Carlos Vieira
João Cabral
Miguel Melo
Marco Delgado
Jerry Rudes
Luís Lima Barreto
Guilherme Filipe
José Boavida
Pedro Carraca
Also Directed by Maria de Medeiros
An anthology film following different stories around the theme of invisibility in the modern world.
Documentary about the love-hate relationship between filmmakers and film critics with interviews made at Cannes Film Festival.
The lives of three generations of women who suffered political persecution during the military dictatorship in Brazil.
All the feature is given prestige to by the narration in Caetano Veloso's voice, that also signs one of the segments of the project. São Paulo is the largest city of the Southern Hemisphere, with an incessant dynamics of cultural mixtures, with immigrants of all the world and migrants of all parts of Brazil. The gathering of these peculiarities are seen through the 13 film directors's sensibilities and their segments.
Vera, who fought in the armed left-wing movements against the Brazilian military dictatorship, has lived in multiple South American countries. Her daughter Tânica has been married to another woman for fifteen years, and they're about to have their first child.