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Getulio (2014)

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.

  • Drama
  • History

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Tony RamosTony RamosGetúlio Vargas
  • Photo of Drica MoraesDrica MoraesAlzira Vargas
  • Photo of Alexandre BorgesAlexandre BorgesCarlos Lacerda
  • Photo of Adriano GaribAdriano GaribGeneral Zenóbio da Costa
  • Photo of Fernando LuísFernando LuísBenjamin Vargas
  • Photo of Leonardo MedeirosLeonardo MedeirosGeneral Caiado de Castro
  • Photo of Marcelo MédiciMarcelo MédiciLutero Vargas
  • Photo of Alexandre NeroAlexandre NeroCoronel Scaffa
  • Photo of Jackson AntunesJackson AntunesCafé Filho
  • Photo of Thiago JustinoThiago JustinoGregório Fortunato

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