April Captains
Capitães de Abril
Release: 2000-04-21
·Runtime: 123m
·★ 6.5
Drama
History
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.
Production Countries
Portugal
Spain
Italy
France
Production Companies
Alia Films
France 2 Cinéma
JBA Production
ARTE France Cinéma
FMB Films
Mutante Filmes
RTP
SFP
TVE
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Luís Miguel Cintra
as Brigadeiro Pais
Ruy de Carvalho
as Spínola
José Eduardo
as Virgílio
Carlos Vieira
as Apontador
Pedro Carraca
as RCP Journalist
Manuel João Vieira
as Fonseca
Manuel Manquiña
as Gabriel
Joaquim Leitão
as Filipe
Joaquim Nicolau
as Man in Crowd - Caxias
Emmanuel Salinger
as Botelho
Rita Durão
as Rosa
Duarte Guimarães
as Daniel
Canto e Castro
as Salieri
Rogério Samora
as Rui Gama
Marcello Urgeghe
as Radio speaker
Luís Mascarenhas
as Coronel Lopes
Igor Sampaio
as 1.º Polícia RCP
Joaquim de Almeida
as Gervásio
Marcantonio Del Carlo
as Silva
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho
as Oscar (uncredited)
João Cabral
as RCP Journalist
Maria de Medeiros
as Antónia
António Capelo
as Chamarro
Carlos Matos Gomes
as Coronel Matos
Henrique Viana
as Brigadeiro Moura
João Lagarto
as Jornalista Caxias
António Victorino de Almeida
as Carmo Man
Nelson Monforte
as (Uncredited)
Fele Martínez
as Lobão
Luís Lima Barreto
as 2nd Minister
Guilherme Filipe
as Inspector Santos
José Boavida
as Radio technician
Pedro Hestnes
as Emílio
Vasco Pimentel
as Crowd Journalist
João Reis
as Voice of Salgueiro Maia (voice)
Miguel Melo
as Young PIDE Police Officer
Marco Delgado
as Barrack Soldier
Stefano Accorsi
as Maia
Frédéric Pierrot
as Manuel
Pedro Efe
as Old Sergeant
Paula Guedes
as Irene
