The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes

7.3 (6 votes)• 1997• 104m•Released

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Chronicles the life of military lieutenant, later communist militant and Brazilian politician Luiz Carlos Prestes.

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Languages: Portuguese

Director: Toni Venturi

Starring Cast: Paulo José, Luís Carlos Prestes, Fernando Gabeira, Ferreira Gullar, William Waack, Leonel Brizola

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Paulo José

Narrator

Luís Carlos Prestes

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Fernando Gabeira

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Ferreira Gullar

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William Waack

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Leonel Brizola

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Eliane Brum

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Luís Carlos Prestes Filho

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Carlos Heitor Cony

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Roberto Freire

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Maria Ribeiro Prestes

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Jacob Gorender

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Zóia Ribeiro Prestes

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Miguel Costa Júnior

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Oscar Niemeyer

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Mariana Ribeiro Prestes

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