O Sequestro

Nov 23, 1981

1h 28m

★ 1.0

Overview

A robber breaks into a house in the Santa Teresa district of Rio de Janeiro and kidnaps the family's youngest son. Based on a true kidnapping that happened in Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, whose victim, Carlinhos, has never been found to this day.

Genres

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

União Cinematográfica Brasileira S.A.

O Sequestro Trailers

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Cast

Marcondes

Jorge Dória

Argola

Milton Moraes

Vilarinho

Carlo Mossy

Fátima

Helena Ramos

Alice

Gracinda Couto

Lucinha

Myriam Pérsia

Pedro

Adriano Reys

Maurílio

Otávio Augusto

Daniel

Paulo Pinheiro

Petrolina

Maria Alves

Banqueiro

Celso Faria

Derácio

Fernando José

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