Open Skies
Originally released in 1985. Open Skies is a documentary film. directed by João Batista de Andrade. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Tancredo Neves
Synopsis
When Brazil finally came out from its dictatorship period, Tancredo Neves, the first civilian president after 20 years of military rule, got ill with a strange infection and finally died on 21 April 1985 before taking office. Knowing political stability could get compromised, before dying, he tried to look healthy, and the press also helped with the farce. The documentary is about his slow public agony and death.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1985
41 years ago
Runtime
1h 18m
78 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Brazil
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Open Skies about?
When Brazil finally came out from its dictatorship period, Tancredo Neves, the first civilian president after 20 years of military rule, got ill with a strange infection and finally died on 21 Apri...
Who directed Open Skies?
Open Skies was directed by João Batista de Andrade.
How long is Open Skies?
Open Skies has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was Open Skies released?
Open Skies was released on January 1, 1985 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Open Skies?
The main cast of Open Skies includes Tancredo Neves.