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The Day That Lasted 21 Years

Dir. Camilo Tavares·2012·1h 17m

Stunning espionage documentary on the US conspiracy that led to the 1964 Brazilian coup d'état. John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson original White House tapes, and CIA Top Secret documents reveal how the US government planned to overthrow Brazilian elected president João Goulart.

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Camilo Tavares

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1h 17m
Cross-source blend ~79/100

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Countries

Brazil

Ratings

TMDB users

7.7/10

23 votes

IMDb

8.1/10

Users

Rating consensus

79/100 blend

Sources: TMDB · IMDb

Warm reception overall — weighted ~79/100 across 2 rating sources. The listed meters mostly agree.

Cast

João Goulart

Self (archive footage)

Leonel Brizola

Self (archive footage)

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Carlos Fico

Self

Robert Bentley

Self

James Green

Self

Peter Kornbluh

Self

Plinio de Arruda Sampaio

Self

Fidel Castro

Self (archive footage)

Denise Assis

Self

Jarbas Passarinho

Self

Lyndon B. Johnson

Self (archive footage)

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