Brazil / Oct 10, 1990
The real story behind Goiânia's nightmare
1h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
In 1987, in Goiânia, two paper collectors find a radioactive capsule and sell it to the owner of a junkyard. Once the capsule is opened, more than 250 people end up contaminated by the substance called Cesium 137, being the biggest radiological accident in the history of Brazil.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Thelma Reston | Eunice |
| Mallu Moraes | Lurdes |
| Venerando Ribeiro | Ivo |
| Carmem Moretzsohn | Teresa |
| Ivan Marques | Eterno |
| Mauri de Castro | Jacó |
| Josiane Oliveira | Odete |
| Andrade Jr. | |
| Luiz Linhares | |
| Petrus Pires | |
| Roi Pires | |
| Jorgeh Ramos | Locutor |
| Rodney Gomes | Locutor |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Césio 137 - O Pesadelo de Goiânia |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Português |
| Production countries | Brazil |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Iglu Filmes, Master Cinevideo |
| Release date | 10 ottobre 1990 |
| Executive producer | Laura Carneiro |
| Production | Luiz Antônio de Carvalho |
| Writer | Roberto Pires |
| Editing | Roberto Pires, Laura Carneiro |
| Cinematography | Walter Carvalho |
| Assistant directors | Roberto Pires |
| Camera operators | Walter Carvalho |
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| Additional photography | Walter Carvalho |
| Special effects | Roberto Pires |
| Music | Otavio Garcia, César Pires, Carlos della Riva |
| Sound | César Pires, Otavio Garcia, Carlos della Riva |
| Costume design | Marcela Ribeiro, Gisele Oliveira |
| Makeup | Gisele Oliveira, Marcela Ribeiro |
| Hairstyling | Marcela Ribeiro, Gisele Oliveira |
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