portugal,socialism,dictatorship,woman director,military coup

April Captains (2000)

Poster for April Captains

Story of the 1974 coup that overthrew the right-wing Portuguese dictatorship--which continued the fascist policies of long-time dictator Antonio Salazar--and of two young army captains who were involved in it.

Cast & Crew

Director
Maria de Medeiros
  • Profile picture of Stefano Accorsi
    Maia Stefano Accorsi
  • Profile picture of Maria de Medeiros
    Antónia Maria de Medeiros
  • Profile picture of Joaquim de Almeida
    Gervásio Joaquim de Almeida
  • Profile picture of Frédéric Pierrot
    Manuel Frédéric Pierrot
  • Profile picture of Fele Martínez
    Lobão Fele Martínez
  • Profile picture of Manuel João Vieira
    Fonseca Manuel João Vieira
  • Profile picture of Marcantonio Del Carlo
    Silva Marcantonio Del Carlo
  • Profile picture of Emmanuel Salinger
    Botelho Emmanuel Salinger

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Keywords

  • portugal
  • socialism
  • dictatorship
  • woman director
  • military coup