The Day That Lasted 21 Years

The Day That Lasted 21 Years

2012 · 77 min · PT · 7.6 (22 votes)
Dir. Camilo Tavares · Starring João Goulart, Leonel Brizola, John F. Kennedy, Carlos Fico, Robert Bentley, James Green
Documentary

Stunning espionage documentary on the US conspiracy that led to the 1964 Brazilian coup d'état. John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson original White House tapes, and CIA Top Secret documents reveal how the US government planned to overthrow Brazilian elected president João Goulart.

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This documentary feels like a meticulously pieced-together puzzle, revealing a chilling, infuriating truth. It’s a tense, eye-opening dive into shadowy geopolitical maneuvers, leaving you questioning everything you thought you knew about historical events.

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