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AI-5 - O Dia que Não Existiu (2001)
Directed by Adélia Sampaio, Paulo Markun
Overview
Documentary about a political episode during the Brazilian military dictatorship, which resulted in the issue of the Institutional Act #5 (AI-5), abolishing freedom of opinion in Brazil, and marking the transition to the toughest period of violation of human rights in the country. The episode was the Congress Assembly on December 12th, 1968, in which its members denied permission to punish congressman Márcio Moreira Alves, as was the Government’s wish.
Length 56 minutes
Actors
Paulo Markun | Márcio Moreira Alves | Maurício Branco | Mário Covas | Geraldo Freire | Beatriz Gemal | Monique Lafond | Almir Martins | Jarbas Passarinho | Tonico Pereira | João Vieittas | Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco | Arthur da Costa e Silva | João Goulart