The Case of the Wrong Man (2017)
Overview
The documentary tells the story of Júlio César, a young Afro-Brazilian who was executed by the Police in the 1980s in Porto Alegre. The crime became notorious when the press published photos of Julius being put alive in the police car and arriving 37 minutes later shot and dead at the hospital.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $2,700.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | pt |
| Popularity | 0.244 |
Directed By
Camila de Moraes
Crew
Camila de Moraes
Mariani Ferreira
Maurício Borges de Medeiros
Mariani Ferreira
Camila de Moraes
Camila de Moraes
Mariani Ferreira
Camila de Moraes
Mariani Ferreira
Karla Meura
Patrícia de Jesus
Camila de Moraes
Maurício Borges de Medeiros
Cleverton Borges
Maurício Borges de Medeiros
Caio Rodrigues
Cristiano Machado
Manuela Rodrigues Furtado
Irene Santos
Manuela Rodrigues Furtado
Juarez de Andrade Junior
Rick Carvalho
Guilherme Cássio dos Santos
Guilherme Cássio dos Santos
Marcelo Porto Sperb
Leonardo Guterres
Eliane Santos
Carlos Moura
Paola Botelho Martins
Milton Martins
TOP CAST
Vera Daisy Barcellos
Self
Ronaldo Bernardi
Self
Paulo Correa
Self
Renato Dorneles
Self
Vanderlei Flores
Self
Karen M. Gama
Self
Romeu Karnikowski
Self
Aline Kerber
Self
Jair Kirschke
Self
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