Fernando, a journalist, and his friend César join terrorist group MR8 in order to fight Brazilian dictatorial regime during the late sixties. César, however, is wounded and captured during a bank hold up. Fernando then decides to kidnap the American ambassador in Brazil and ask for the release of fifteen political prisoners in exchange for his life.
Release Date | October 1, 1997 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | O Que é Isso, Companheiro? | |
Runtime | 1h 50min | |
Budget | — | |
Revenue | $310,724 | |
Language | English, Portuguese | |
Original Language | Portuguese | |
Production Companies | Brazil | |
Production Companies | MiramaxColumbia TriStar |