CinemaOSMovie · 1990 · 1h 35m

Cesium-137

The real story behind Goiânia's nightmare

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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.

Directed byRoberto Pires

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
PT
Released
October 10, 1990
Studios
Iglu FilmesMaster Cinevideo

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Nelson Xavier

Nelson Xavier

Devair

Joana Fomm

Joana Fomm

Maria Gabriela

Stepan Nercessian

Stepan Nercessian

Edison

Denise Milfont

Denise Milfont

Santana

Paulo Betti

Paulo Betti

Vavá

Marcélia Cartaxo

Marcélia Cartaxo

Mulher de Vavá

Paulo Gorgulho

Paulo Gorgulho

Carlinhos

Thelma Reston

Thelma Reston

Eunice

Mallu Moraes

Lurdes

Venerando Ribeiro

Ivo

Creative team
Directed by
Roberto Pires
Roberto Pires
Written by
Roberto Pires
Roberto Pires
Produced by
Luiz Antônio de Carvalho

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