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Historical drama

Lamarca (1994): Cast

Lamarca (1994) movie poster

Lamarca is a 1994 historical drama directed by Sérgio Rezende, starring Paulo Betti as Carlos Lamarca, Ernani Moraes and Selton Mello. It runs 2 hours 10 minutes.

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Lamarca (1994) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 10m (130 min)
Director
Sérgio Rezende
Genres
History , Drama
Original language
Portuguese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Lamarca About?

The premise of Lamarca without spoilers.

The real story follows Carlos Lamarca, a Brazilian Army captain who, under the repressive military dictatorship, chose to desert his post and align himself with left‑wing guerrilla movements, eventually emerging as one of the most prominent leaders of the armed resistance.

Lamarca Themes & Keywords

· 26 tags
  • politics
  • based on book
  • military aggression
  • gunshot
  • military
  • father son relationship
  • suicide
  • police
  • bus
  • chase
  • kidnapping
  • letter
+14 more
  • bank robbery
  • soldier
  • captain
  • invasion
  • shooting
  • brazilian military dictatorship
  • brazilian history
  • latin american history
  • latin american politics
  • male frontal nudity
  • male nudity
  • brazil
  • electrical wire attached to testicles
  • torture
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Cast & crew

Lamarca Cast & Characters

Paulo Betti leads the cast as Carlos Lamarca, with Ernani Moraes as Delegado Flores and Selton Mello as Ivan. Directed by Sérgio Rezende; 22 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Sérgio Rezende

More films directed by Sérgio Rezende: O Jardim Secreto de Mariana, The Patient, Em Nome da Lei and Time of Fear.

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FAQ

Lamarca FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Lamarca, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Lamarca?

Lamarca runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).

When was Lamarca released?

Lamarca was released on May 1, 1994.

Who directed Lamarca?

Lamarca was directed by Sérgio Rezende.

More films by Sérgio Rezende

Who is in the cast of Lamarca?

Lamarca stars Paulo Betti as Carlos Lamarca, Ernani Moraes as Delegado Flores and Selton Mello as Ivan, among 22 credited actors.

Does Lamarca have a post-credit scene?

No. Lamarca has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Lamarca in?

The original language of Lamarca is Portuguese.

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