AI-5 - O Dia que Não Existiu

AI-5 - O Dia que Não Existiu

56 mins | Documentary, TV Movie | March 26, 2001

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.

AI-5 - O Dia que Não Existiu

56 mins | Documentary, TV Movie | March 26, 2001

AI-5 - O Dia que Não Existiu
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.
Producers TV Cultura, TV Câmara
Original title AI-5 - O Dia que Não Existiu
Directors Paulo Markun, Adélia Sampaio
Writers Paulo Markun, Adélia Sampaio

Cast

Paulo Markun

as Himself

Maurício Branco

as Márcio Moreira Alves

Mário Covas

as Himself

Geraldo Freire

as Himself

Beatriz Gemal

as Nysia Carone

Monique Lafond

as Júlia Steinbruch

Almir Martins

as Mário Covas

Jarbas Passarinho

as Himself

Tonico Pereira

as José Bonifácio

João Vieittas

as Geraldo Freire

Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco

as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

Arthur da Costa e Silva

as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

João Goulart

as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)