Apr 21, 2000
123 min
Full-HD

April Captains (2000)

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.

Category

Drama History

Country

Portugal Spain Italy France

Companies

Alia Films France 2 Cinéma JBA Production ARTE France Cinéma FMB Films Mutante Filmes RTP SFP TVE

Stefano Accorsi

Maia

Maria de Medeiros

Antónia

Joaquim de Almeida

Gervásio

Frédéric Pierrot

Manuel

Fele Martínez

Lobão

Manuel João Vieira

Fonseca

Marcantonio Del Carlo

Silva

Emmanuel Salinger

Botelho

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