April Captains
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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.
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Cast
45 people
Stefano Accorsi
Maia
Known for
Italian Race
There's No Place Like Home
Maria de Medeiros
Antónia
Known for
Pulp Fiction
Henry & June
Joaquim de Almeida
Gervásio
Known for
Warrior Nun
Desperado
Frédéric Pierrot
Manuel
Known for
Polisse
The Returned
Fele Martínez
Lobão
Known for
Bad Education
Thesis
Manuel João Vieira
Fonseca
Also in
Odisseia
I'll See You in My Dreams
Marcantonio Del Carlo
Silva
Known for
Turn of the Tide
Emmanuel Salinger
Botelho
Known for
Transatlantic
The Taste of Things
Rita Durão
Rosa
Also in
A Woman's Revenge
The Spousals of God
Duarte Guimarães
Daniel
Also in
Mysteries of Lisbon
The Taste of Passion
Manuel Lobão
Fernandes
Also in
Tall Stories
Where the Sun Beats
Manuel Manquiña
Gabriel
Known for
Airbag
Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law
Maria de Medeiros Director · Ève Deboise Writer Michel Abramowicz Cinematographer
Budget $4M · First release April 21, 2000 · Produced in Portugal, Spain, Italy, France
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Budget
$4,000,000
Production
Alia Films
Production
France 2 Cinéma
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JBA Production
Production
ARTE France Cinéma
Production
FMB Films
Production
Mutante Filmes
Production
RTP
Production
SFP
Production
TVE
Production
Rádio e Televisão de Portugal (RTP)
Production
Société Française de Production (SFP)
Production
Portugal · Spain · Italy · France
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Languages
Original title
Capitães de Abril
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
Portugal · April 21, 2000
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
May 10, 2000 · Limited theatrical · Cannes Film Festival
Italy
January 11, 2002 · Theatrical
Romania
April 21, 2000 · Theatrical
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