Get%C3%BAlio (film)


Getlio is a 2014 Brazilian biographical drama film written by George Moura and directed by Joo Jardim, starring Tony Ramos as Brazilian president Getlio Vargas, based on the final moments of the crisis that led to the death of the then president, during thedays before the August 24, 1954.

The plot begins in August 1954, after the attempted murder of Carlos Lacerda Alexandre Borges, owner of the opposition newspaper, then, president Getlio has to confront with the increasing instability of his government, in addition to the charges of ordering the murder of his political enemy.With experience in documentary films, the director Joo Jardim has gathered an extensive material research, including films and rare books, documents and biographies of contemporary politicians, as well as notes of Alzira Vargas, Getlios daughter. This allowed a deep dive on the contradictory figure of the political leader, and nationalist dictator, praises Tony Ramos. ........

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