Zuzu Angel

Zuzu Angel

2006•1h 48m•6.8/10

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6.8/10(65)

Covering the last years of the famous Brazilian fashion designer in her doomed quest for justice, Zuzu Angel follows the case of her activist son Stuart's arrest, torture, murder, and subsequent corpse disposal by the military forces in early 1970s Rio de Janeiro, during the darkest era of Brazilian military regime and media censorship.

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Production

Globo Filmes, Lereby Produções, Toscana Film Commission, Warner Bros. Pictures

Language

PT

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Patricia Pillar

Patricia Pillar

Zuzu Angel

Daniel de Oliveira

Daniel de Oliveira

Stuart Angel

Leandra Leal

Leandra Leal

Sônia

Alexandre Borges

Alexandre Borges

Fraga

Luana Piovani

Luana Piovani

Elke Maravilha

Aramis Trindade

Aramis Trindade

Tenente

Ângela Vieira

Ângela Vieira

Lúcia

Flávio Bauraqui

Flávio Bauraqui

Mota

Regiane Alves

Regiane Alves

Hildegard Angel

Caio Junqueira

Caio Junqueira

Alberto

Nelson Dantas

Nelson Dantas

Antônio Lamarca

Paulo Betti

Paulo Betti

Carlos Lamarca

Elke Maravilha

Elke Maravilha

Lieselotte

Othon Bastos

Othon Bastos

Brigadeiro

Antônio Pitanga

Antônio Pitanga

Policial gentil

Fernanda de Freitas

Fernanda de Freitas

Ana Angel

Ângela Leal

Ângela Leal

Elaine

Ivan Cândido

Ivan Cândido

Capelão

Joana Seibel

Joana Seibel

Modelo

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