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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.
Theatrical
Oct 1, 1997
Box Office
$311K
DVD / Blu-ray
Apr 8, 2003
Director
Producers
Music
Studio
Columbia TriStar, Petrobras
Original Title
O Que é Isso, Companheiro?
Original Language
Portuguese
Cast
Full credits →A
Alan Arkin
Charles Burke Elbrick
P
Pedro Cardoso
Fernando Gabeira / Paulo
F
Fernanda Torres
Andréia / Maria
L
Luiz Fernando Guimarães
Marcão
C
Cláudia Abreu
Clara / Reneé
N
Nelson Dantas
Toledo
M
Matheus Nachtergaele
Severino Barroso / Jonas
M
Marco Ricca
Henrique
M
Maurício Gonçalves
Brandão
C
Caio Junqueira
Cid Benjamin / Júlio
S
Selton Mello
César / Oswaldo
E
Eduardo Moscovis
Artur
W
Waldir Onofre
S
Samir Murad
C
Charles Myara
F
Fernanda Montenegro
Dona Margarida
M
Milton Gonçalves
O
Othon Bastos
L
Lulu Santos
Sargento Eiras
A
Alessandra Negrini
Lilia
