Getulio
Originally released in 2014. Getulio is a drama/history film. directed by João Jardim.
Starring Tony Ramos, Drica Moraes, and Alexandre Borges
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 1, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (69 votes)
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Brazil
Production
Director
Top Cast
Tony Ramos
as Getúlio Vargas
Drica Moraes
as Alzira Vargas
Alexandre Borges
as Carlos Lacerda
Adriano Garib
as General Zenóbio da Costa
Fernando Luís
as Benjamin Vargas
Leonardo Medeiros
as General Caiado de Castro
Alexandre Nero
as Coronel Scaffa
José Raposo
as Ministro Nero Moura
Michel Bercovitch
as Tancredo Neves
Marcelo Médici
as Lutero Vargas
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Production Companies
- Midas Filmes
- Globo Filmes
- Copacabana Filmes
- Fogo Azul Filmes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Getulio about?
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 journ...
Who directed Getulio?
Getulio was directed by João Jardim.
How long is Getulio?
Getulio has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Getulio released?
Getulio was released on May 1, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Getulio?
The main cast of Getulio includes Tony Ramos, Drica Moraes, Alexandre Borges, Adriano Garib, Fernando Luís.