Cesium-137

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Cesium-137 (1990)

Directed by Roberto Pires

“The real story behind Goiânia's nightmare”

Drama · 1h 35m

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.

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Cast

Nelson Xavier Devair Joana Fomm Maria Gabriela Stepan Nercessian Edison Denise Milfont Santana Paulo Betti Vavá Marcélia Cartaxo Mulher de Vavá Paulo Gorgulho Carlinhos Thelma Reston Eunice
M
Mallu Moraes Lurdes
V
Venerando Ribeiro Ivo Carmem Moretzsohn Teresa
I
Ivan Marques Eterno

Crew

Director
Roberto Pires
Screenplay
Roberto Pires
Director of Photography
Walter Carvalho
Original Music Composer
Otavio Garcia
Editor
Roberto Pires
Producer
Luiz Antônio de Carvalho

Details

Original title
Césio 137 - O Pesadelo de Goiânia
Release date
1990-10-10
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Drama
Original language
PT
Spoken languages
Portuguese
Countries
Brazil
Production
Iglu Filmes, Master Cinevideo