Documentary · Brazil · 2009 · 1h 33m

Citizen Boilesen

Cidadão Boilesen

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Director
Chaim Litewski
Cast
Fernando Henrique Cardoso as Himself Jarbas Passarinho as Himself Dom Paulo Evaristo Arns as Himself Celso Amorim as Himself Henning Albert Boilesen as Himself
Crew
Pedro Asbeg — Producer
Synopsis

A documentary about the controversial businessman Henning Boilesen Jr. and his involvement with the military regime as one of its most enthusiastic supporters, financing it and participating in the tortures of political prisoners. Those actions later culminated in his assassination in 1971 by members of militant groups opposed to the regime.

Mood & Themes
dictatorshiptorturemilitary dictatorship
Key Collaborators
Chaim Litewski Director Pedro Asbeg Producer
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