Four Days in September (1997)
O Que é Isso, Companheiro?
Their goal: freedom. Their only hope: an international incident. Their target: the American ambassador.
110 min
Fernando, a journalist, and his friend César join terrorist group MR8 in order to fight Brazilian dictatorial regime during the late sixties. César, however, is wounded and captured during a bank hold up. Fernando then decides to kidnap the American ambassador in Brazil and ask for the release of fifteen political prisoners in exchange for his life.
- Release date
- October 1, 1997
- Country of origin
- United States, Brazil
- Box office
- $310,724
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Cast
- Alan Arkin as Charles Burke Elbrick
- Pedro Cardoso as Fernando Gabeira
- Fernanda Torres as Maria
- Luiz Fernando Guimarães as Marcão
- Cláudia Abreu as Reneé
- Nelson Dantas as Toledo
- Matheus Nachtergaele as Jonas
- Marco Ricca as Henrique
- Maurício Gonçalves as Brandão
- Caio Junqueira as Julio
- Selton Mello as César / Oswaldo
- Eduardo Moscovis as Artur
- Waldir Onofre
- Fernanda Montenegro as Dona Margarida
- Milton Gonçalves
- Othon Bastos
- Lulu Santos as Sargento Eiras
- Alessandra Negrini as Lilia
- Antonio Pedro
- Flávio São Thiago
- Luiz Armando Queiroz
- Caroline Kava as Elvira Elbrick
- Fisher Stevens as John Mowinckel
- Pedro Cardoso as Paulo
Crew
- Bruno Barreto · Director
- Fernando Gabeira · Writer
- Leopoldo Serran · Writer
- Lucy Barreto · Producer
- Luiz Carlos Barreto · Producer
- Stewart Copeland · Composer
- Félix Monti · Cinematographer
- Isabelle Rathery · Editor
- Marcos Flaksman · Production designer
- Alexandre Meyer · Production designer