The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes(1997)
O Velho - A História de Luiz Carlos Prestes
The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes Synopsis
Chronicles the life of military lieutenant, later communist militant and Brazilian politician Luiz Carlos Prestes.
The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes (1997) is a documentary film directed by Toni Venturi, released on May 7, 1997 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Paulo José, Luís Carlos Prestes, Fernando Gabeira and Ferreira Gullar. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Toni Venturi
- Status:
- Released
The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes Cast & Crew
Main cast
Paulo José
as Narrator
- Luís Carlos Prestes
Luís Carlos Prestes
as Himself
Fernando Gabeira
as Himself
Ferreira Gullar
as Himself
William Waack
as Himself
Leonel Brizola
as Himself
Eliane Brum
as Herself
- Luís Carlos Prestes Filho
Luís Carlos Prestes Filho
as Himself
Carlos Heitor Cony
as Himself
- Roberto Freire
Roberto Freire
as Himself
- Maria Ribeiro Prestes
Maria Ribeiro Prestes
as Herself
- Jacob Gorender
Jacob Gorender
as Himself
Key crew
Directed by Toni Venturi.
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The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 6 ratings.
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The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes online?
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The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes (1997) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes?
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The main cast of The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes (1997) includes Paulo José, Luís Carlos Prestes, Fernando Gabeira, Ferreira Gullar and William Waack. The film was directed by Toni Venturi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes released?
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The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes was released on May 7, 1997 and runs for 1h 44m.
Is The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes worth watching?
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The Comrade: The Life of Luiz Carlos Prestes (1997) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.