Movie: Four Days in September

Top 10 Billed 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

Maurício Gonçalves
Maurício Gonçalves

Brandão

Caio Junqueira
Caio Junqueira

Julio

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    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

    1997-10-01

  • Average

    7.5

  • Rating:

    3.8 starts
  • Tagline

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

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