Black August(1993)

8.0(5)1 seasonAugust 24, 1993Ended

Synopsis

The series tells the story of a criminal investigation into the murder of businessman Paulo Gomes de Aguiar at the beginning of August. In the midst of the Vargas government crisis, the murder case is taken by police commissioner Alberto Mattos, an honest and incorruptible man who is not well regarded by his co-workers, as the place is totally turned over to corruption.

Created by Giba Assis Brasil, Jorge Furtado

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Cast

José Mayer

Comissário Alberto Mattos

Vera Fischer

Alice Lomagno

Letícia Sabatella

Salete

Lúcia Veríssimo

Luciana Borges Gomes de Aguiar

Elias Gleizer

Rosalvo

Hugo Carvana

Luiz Magalhães

Rodolfo Bottino

Clemente

José Wilker

Pedro Lomagno

Sérgio Mamberti

Senador Victor Freitas

Marcos Winter

Cláudio Aguiar

Tony Tornado

Gregório Fortunato

Norton Nascimento

Chicão

Lima Duarte

Turco Velho (Ibrahim Assad)

Carlos Vereza

Pádua

Stênio Garcia

Delegado Raul Ramos

Ary Fontoura

Ipojuca

Cláudio Corrêa e Castro

Ilídio dos Santos

Mário Lago

Aniceto

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Seasons

Miniseries

16 episodes · 1993

Adapted from the novel by Rubem Fonseca, the thriller takes place in Rio de Janeiro in 1954. Police commissioner, Alberto is in charge of investigating the death of businessman Paulo Gomes.

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Where can I watch Black August?+

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When did Black August come out?+

Black August was first aired in 1993.

How many seasons of Black August are there?+

Black August has 1 season and 16 episodes in total.

Who created Black August?+

Black August was created by Giba Assis Brasil and Jorge Furtado.

Who stars in Black August?+

Black August stars José Mayer, Vera Fischer, Letícia Sabatella, Lúcia Veríssimo and Elias Gleizer.

Black August(1993)

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