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Four Days in September
1997 7.5 (121 votes) 1h 50m
Genres
Thriller Drama History
Production Companies
Miramax
Columbia TriStar

Four Days in September (O Que é Isso, Companheiro?)

Their goal: freedom. Their only hope: an international incident. Their target: the American ambassador.

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director: Bruno Barreto

Writer: Fernando Gabeira, Leopoldo Serran

Producer: Luiz Carlos Barreto, Lucy Barreto

Director of Photography: Félix Monti

Top Cast

Alan Arkin
Alan Arkin

Charles Burke Elbrick

Pedro Cardoso
Pedro Cardoso

Fernando Gabeira / Paulo

Fernanda Torres
Fernanda Torres

Maria

Luiz Fernando Guimarães
Luiz Fernando Guimarães

Marcão

Cláudia Abreu
Cláudia Abreu

Clara / Reneé

Nelson Dantas
Nelson Dantas

Toledo

Matheus Nachtergaele
Matheus Nachtergaele

Severino Barroso / Jonas

Marco Ricca
Marco Ricca

Henrique

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