Camarate (2001)

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In 1980, a small plane carrying the Prime Minister, the Defense Minister and six others crashed during takeoff in Camarate, Portugal, killing all on board. The police investigation decided it was an accident caused by pilot error. But controversy raged for twenty years, and the Parliament investigated it no less than six times. Finally, in 2000, in response to a suit by the families of the survivors, the High Court had to decide whether to open a criminal investigation, or close the case forever.

Director: Luís Filipe Rocha
Genre: Drama, Action
Runtime: 100 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Luís Cília
Cinematography: Edgar Moura
Production: MGN Filmes
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt

Keywords

historical figure

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Camarate about?
In 1980, a small plane carrying the Prime Minister, the Defense Minister and six others crashed during takeoff in Camarate, Portugal, killing all on board. The police investigation decided it was an accident caused by pilot error. But controversy raged for twenty years, and the Parliament investigated it no less than six times. Finally, in 2000, in response to a suit by the families of the survivors, the High Court had to decide whether to open a criminal investigation, or close the case forever.
Who directed Camarate?
Camarate was directed by Luís Filipe Rocha.
Who stars in Camarate?
Camarate stars Maria João Luís, Virgílio Castelo, Filipe Ferrer, Cândido Ferreira, José Wallenstein, Ana Nave.
How long is Camarate?
Camarate has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
What genre is Camarate?
Camarate is a Drama, Action film.
Where was Camarate produced?
Camarate was produced in Portugal.