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| Four Days in September | |
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 Original film poster | |
| Directed by | Bruno Barreto |
| Written by | Leopoldo Serran |
| Based on | O Que É Isso, Companheiro? by Fernando Gabeira |
| Produced by | Lucy Barreto Luiz Carlos Barreto |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Félix Monti |
| Edited by | Isabelle Rathery |
| Music by | Stewart Copeland |
Production companies | Filmes do Equador Luiz Carlos Barreto Produções Cinematográficas |
| Distributed by | RioFilme Miramax |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | Brazil |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Box office | R$1.8 million[1] |
Four Days in September (Portuguese: O Que É Isso, Companheiro?, lit. 'What Is This, Comrade?') is a 1997 Brazilian thriller film directed by Bruno Barreto and produced by his parents Lucy and Luiz Carlos Barreto. It is a dramatized version of the 1969 kidnapping of the United States Ambassador to Brazil, Charles Burke Elbrick, by members of Revolutionary Movement 8th October (MR-8) and Ação Libertadora Nacional (ALN).
It was nominated as Best Foreign Language Film at the 1998 Academy Awards.[2]
- ^ "Filmes Brasileiros Lançados - 1995 a 2012" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Ancine. p. 33. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 March 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
- ^ "The 70th Academy Awards (1998) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. 5 October 2014. Retrieved 13 October 2015.