The Day That Lasted 21 Years
2012•14•1h 17m•7.7•Released
Documentary
Stunning espionage documentary on the US conspiracy that led to the 1964 Brazilian coup d'état. John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson original White House tapes, and CIA Top Secret documents reveal how the US government planned to overthrow Brazilian elected president João Goulart.
Director
Camilo Tavares
Writer
Camilo Tavares
Languages
Portuguese
Studio
Pequi Filmes
Cast
João Goulart
Self (archive footage)
Leonel Brizola
Self (archive footage)
John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
Carlos Fico
Self
Robert Bentley
Self
James Green
Self
Peter Kornbluh
Self
Plinio de Arruda Sampaio
Self
Fidel Castro
Self (archive footage)
Denise Assis
Self
Jarbas Passarinho
Self
Lyndon B. Johnson
Self (archive footage)
Júlio de Sá Bierrenbach
Self
Newton Cruz
Self
Bocayuva Cunha
Self (archive footage)
Production
Company
Pequi Filmes
Producer
Karla Ladeia Ladeia
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