April Captains (2000)
123 min | Drama, History, War

April Captains (2000)

123 min | Drama, History, War

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.

Director

Maria de Medeiros (a film by)

Writers

Maria de Medeiros | Ève Deboise (as Eve Deboise)

Producer

Jacques Bidou

Composer

António Vitorino D'Almeida (original score) (as António Victorino D'Almeida)

Cinematographer

Michel Abramowicz

Editor

Jacques Witta

Production Designer

Guy-Claude François

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Release date

Apr 21, 2000 (Portugal)

Awards

5 wins & 3 nominations

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70 cast members

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