April Captains (2000)
Capitães de Abril
123 min
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.
- Release date
- April 21, 2000
- Country of origin
- Spain, Italy, Portugal, France
- Budget
- $4,000,000
Where to watch
No streaming options in United States for now. Pick another country.
Streaming data: JustWatch, via TMDB.
Trailer
Cast
- Stefano Accorsi as Maia
- Maria de Medeiros as Antónia
- Joaquim de Almeida as Gervásio
- Frédéric Pierrot as Manuel
- Fele Martínez as Lobão
- Manuel João Vieira as Fonseca
- Marcantonio Del Carlo as Silva
- Emmanuel Salinger as Botelho
- Rita Durão as Rosa
- Duarte Guimarães as Daniel
- Manuel Lobão as Fernandes
- Manuel Manquiña as Gabriel
- Luís Miguel Cintra as Brigadeiro Pais
- Joaquim Leitão as Filipe
- Canto e Castro as Salieri
- Rogério Samora as Rui Gama
- Pedro Hestnes as Emílio
- Marcello Urgeghe as Radio speaker
- José Airosa as Paulo Ruivo
- António Capelo as Chamarro
- Ruy de Carvalho as Spínola
- José Eduardo as Virgílio
- Pedro Efe as Old Sergeant
- Henrique Viana as Brigadeiro Moura
- João Lagarto as Jornalista Caxias
- Vasco Pimentel as Crowd Journalist
- João Reis as Voice of Salgueiro Maia (voice)
Crew
- Maria de Medeiros · Director
- Maria de Medeiros · Writer
- Ève Deboise · Writer
- Jacques Bidou · Producer
- António Vitorino D'Almeida · Composer
- Michel Abramowicz · Cinematographer
- Jacques Witta · Editor
- Guy-Claude François · Production designer