Four Days in September

1997 · Directed by Bruno Barreto · 106 min · drama film, action film, thriller film

★ 7.5/10 · 144 ratings on TMDB

Fernando, a journalist, and his friend César join terrorist group MR8 in order to fight Brazilian dictatorial regime during the late sixties. César, however, is wounded and captured during a bank hold up. Fernando then decides to kidnap the American ambassador in Brazil and ask for the release of fifteen political prisoners in exchange for his life.