by Maria de Medeiros · Lusomundo Audiovisuals S. A. · DVD · EAN 5601887419197
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«Capitães de Abril» is the 2000 historical drama film starring Stefano Accorsi, Maria de Medeiros and Joaquim de Almeida, on DVD.
Set in the early hours of 24–25 April 1974, it follows how a song by Zeca Afonso triggers a military coup that changes Portugal and its territories in Africa. Rebel troops take the barracks and the film portrays the Carnation Revolution as a peaceful, lyrical and adventurous process.
Running time: 119 minutes. Dolby Digital 5.1 audio in Portuguese with Portuguese subtitles. Distributed by Lusomundo Audiovisuais. Guidance rating: ages 12 and over.
For those interested in the history of Portugal and political cinema, this film portrays a key episode in the country's memory.
