
The movie depicts the political crisis that led to the suicide of president Getúlio Vargas, in the 19 days that preceded August 24, 1954. The crisis began with the attempted assassination of journalist and politician Carlos Lacerda in August 5, 1954, at rua Toneleros, Rio de Janeiro, in which Major Vaz was assassinated instead. Investigations pointed to Gregório Fortunato, chief of Vargas' personal guard, as the orderer of the frustrated assassination. This incident was one of the most importants in the history of Brazil.
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Tony Ramos as Getúlio Vargas

Drica Moraes as Alzira Vargas

Alexandre Borges as Carlos Lacerda

Adriano Garib as General Zenóbio da Costa

Fernando Luís as Benjamin Vargas

Leonardo Medeiros as General Caiado de Castro

Alexandre Nero as Coronel Scaffa

José Raposo as Ministro Nero Moura

Michel Bercovitch as Tancredo Neves

Marcelo Médici as Lutero Vargas

Murilo Grossi as Major Fitipaldi

Jackson Antunes as Café Filho

Paulo Giardini as Brigadeiro Eduardo Gomes

Thiago Justino as Gregório Fortunato

Murilo Elbas as Mordomo

Gillray Coutinho as Almirante Renato Gilhobel

Isaac Bernat as Novo Ministro da Aeronáutica

Juan Martyn as Climério

Fernando Eiras as Maciel Filho

Clarisse Abujamra as Darcy Vargas

Silvio Matos as General Carneiro de Menezes

Daniel Dantas as Deputado Afonso Arinos

Cláudio Tovar as Deputado Gustavo Capanema

AC Costa as Alcino

Luciano Chirolli as General de oposição

Álvaro Diniz as Taxista Nelson

Paulo Japyassu as João Valente

Caco Baresi as Investigador

A. B. M. de Aguiar as Soares

Clóvis Gonçalves as Ministro 1

Douglas Cantudo as Major Rubens Vaz

Breno de Filippo as Militar 2

Ana Karina Zimmer as Secretária do Palácio

Aldo Tinoco as Funcionário do Palácio

Marcelo Carvalho as Funcionário do Palácio

Marcelo Corado as Funcionário do Palácio

Paulo Sérgio Souza as Funcionário do Palácio

Victor Rocha as Funcionário do Palácio

José Landy as Repórter

Luiz Vidal as Repórter

Deivid Bertollo as Repórter

Rubens Tyrrell as Repórter

Nicolas Freitas as Sergio Lacerda

Nilo Silveira as General Souza Vieira

Marília Lopes as Esposa Rubens Vaz

João Paulo Barros as Soldado

Márcio Haley Cortes as Stand in Tony Ramos

Márcio Caldas as Dublês
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