About April Captains
- Released on April 21, 2000
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.
Full Cast of April Captains
Stefano Accorsi plays Maia
Maria de Medeiros plays Antónia
Joaquim de Almeida plays Gervásio
Frédéric Pierrot plays Manuel
Fele Martínez plays Lobão
Manuel João Vieira plays Fonseca
Marcantonio Del Carlo plays Silva
Emmanuel Salinger plays Botelho
Rita Durão plays Rosa
Duarte Guimarães plays Daniel
Manuel Lobão plays Fernandes
Manuel Manquiña plays Gabriel
Luís Miguel Cintra plays Brigadeiro Pais
Joaquim Leitão plays Filipe
Canto e Castro plays Salieri
Rogério Samora plays Rui Gama
Pedro Hestnes plays Emílio
Marcello Urgeghe plays Radio speaker
José Airosa plays Paulo Ruivo
António Capelo plays Chamarro
Ruy de Carvalho plays Spínola
José Eduardo plays Virgílio
Carlos Vale Ferraz plays Coronel Matos
Pedro Efe plays Old Sergeant
Henrique Viana plays Brigadeiro Moura
Luís Mascarenhas plays Coronel Lopes
João Lagarto plays Jornalista Caxias
Sano de Perpessac plays Florist
Vasco Pimentel plays Crowd Journalist
João Reis plays Voice of Salgueiro Maia (voice)
Joaquim Nicolau plays Man in Crowd - Caxias
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho plays Oscar (uncredited)
Carlos Vieira plays Apontador
João Cabral plays RCP Journalist
Miguel Melo plays Young PIDE Police Officer
Marco Delgado plays Barrack Soldier
Jerry Rudes plays American
Luís Lima Barreto plays 2nd Minister
Guilherme Filipe plays Inspector Santos
José Boavida plays Radio technician
Pedro Carraca plays RCP Journalist
Paula Guedes plays Irene
Igor Sampaio plays 1.º Polícia RCP
António Victorino de Almeida plays Carmo Man
Nelson Monforte plays (Uncredited)
Crew of April Captains
Editing
Camera
Writing
Production
Sound
Directing
- Stefano Accorsi
- Maria de Medeiros
- Joaquim de Almeida
- Frédéric Pierrot
- Fele Martínez
- Manuel João Vieira
- Marcantonio Del Carlo
- Emmanuel Salinger
- Rita Durão
- Duarte Guimarães
- Manuel Lobão
- Manuel Manquiña
- Luís Miguel Cintra
- Joaquim Leitão
- Canto e Castro
- Rogério Samora
- Pedro Hestnes
- Marcello Urgeghe
- José Airosa
- António Capelo
- Ruy de Carvalho
- José Eduardo
- Carlos Vale Ferraz
- Pedro Efe
- Henrique Viana
- Luís Mascarenhas
- João Lagarto
- Sano de Perpessac
- Vasco Pimentel
- João Reis
- Joaquim Nicolau
- Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho
- Carlos Vieira
- João Cabral
- Miguel Melo
- Marco Delgado
- Jerry Rudes
- Luís Lima Barreto
- Guilherme Filipe
- José Boavida
- Pedro Carraca
- Paula Guedes
- Igor Sampaio
- António Victorino de Almeida
- Nelson Monforte