1964: 40 Years After
1964: 40 Years After

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1964: 40 Years After

2004
Movie
145 min
Portuguese

Documentary that shows the events that culminated in the deposition of President João Goulart, on March 31, 1964, and the implementation of the military dictatorship in Brazil. Around 40 characters reveal behind the scenes and comment in detail on this important moment in Brazilian political history.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Hervé le CorreGenres: Documentary, History

Plot Summary

This documentary explores the significant events and cultural shifts that occurred in 1964, forty years prior to the film's release. It delves into the political climate, technological advancements, and artistic movements that shaped the world during that pivotal year.

Critical Reception

As a historical documentary, "1964: 40 Years After" was generally well-received for its thorough research and engaging presentation of historical events. Critics praised its ability to contextualize the past and highlight its lasting impact on the present.

What Reviewers Say

  • Offers a compelling look at a significant historical year.

  • Well-researched and informative.

  • Provides valuable historical context.

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Fun Fact

The documentary uses archival footage and interviews to paint a comprehensive picture of 1964, a year marked by events like the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in the United States and the rise of Beatlemania worldwide.

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