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Getulio (2014)

6.720141h 40mPT
DramaHistory

Directed by João Jardim

Rating

6.7/10

Runtime

1h 40m

Language

PT

Release

May 1, 2014

Director

João Jardim

Overview

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 ...

Cast

Tony Ramos

Tony Ramos

Getúlio Vargas

Drica Moraes

Drica Moraes

Alzira Vargas

Alexandre Borges

Alexandre Borges

Carlos Lacerda

Adriano Garib

Adriano Garib

General Zenóbio da Costa

Fernando Luís

Fernando Luís

Benjamin Vargas

Leonardo Medeiros

Leonardo Medeiros

General Caiado de Castro

Alexandre Nero

Alexandre Nero

Coronel Scaffa

José Raposo

José Raposo

Ministro Nero Moura

Michel Bercovitch

Michel Bercovitch

Tancredo Neves

Marcelo Médici

Marcelo Médici

Lutero Vargas

Murilo Grossi

Murilo Grossi

Major Fitipaldi

Jackson Antunes

Jackson Antunes

Café Filho

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Getulio (2014), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Getulio. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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