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Hércules 56
Hércules 56
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HÉRCULES 56

Directed by Silvio Da-Rin
Brazil, 2006
Documentary

Synopsis

Documentary featuring interviews with 5 activists who kidnapped US ambassador Charles Embrick in 1969 in Rio de Janeiro and some of the political prisoners who were freed from prison in exchange of the ambassador’s liberty and flown out of Brazil to Mexico in an army cargo airplane “Hércules 56”.

Synopsis

Documentary featuring interviews with 5 activists who kidnapped US ambassador Charles Embrick in 1969 in Rio de Janeiro and some of the political prisoners who were freed from prison in exchange of the ambassador’s liberty and flown out of Brazil to Mexico in an army cargo airplane “Hércules 56”.