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April Captains

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2000 · 123 min Drama History
6.5 / 10 · TMDB

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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Original Title Capitães de Abril
Year 2000
Country Portugal, Spain, Italy
Genre Drama, History
Director Maria de Medeiros
Runtime 123 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.5/10 (64 votes)

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The film lives at the rhythm of everyday life — and that's its strength. No cinema about 'big events,' just about how people live, make mistakes, and understand themselves.

Worth watching for the performances and the sincerity. If you're waiting for events — there aren't many. If you're waiting for feeling — it's there.

For those looking for film about people, not events. If you need action — look elsewhere.

Director: Maria de Medeiros

— MovieFinder Editorial

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