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Peacetime is a brésilien film of genre Drama directed by Daniel Filho released in USA on 14 august 2009 with Tony Ramos
Peacetime (2009)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 14 august 2009
Length 1h20
Directed by Daniel Filho
OriginBresil
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Political films, Films about Latin American military dictatorships, Films based on plays
Rating69%
Peacetime (Portuguese: Tempos de Paz) is a 2009 Brazilian drama film, directed by Daniel Filho. The film is based on the play Novas Diretrizes em Tempos de Paz, written by Bosco Brasil.
Synopsis
Segismundo (Tony Ramos) is a former political police officer of Getúlio Vargas' government, who used to torture prisoners. In April 1945, he is the chief of the Immigration Office in Rio de Janeiro and, therefore, is in charge of preventing the entry of Nazis. Then, the Polish Clausewitz (Dan Stulbach) must convince him that he is a victim in order to gain access to the country.Actors
Tony Ramos
(Segismundo)
Daniel Filho
(Doutor Penna)
Aílton Graça
(Honório)
Louise Cardoso
(Clarissa)
Maria Maya
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