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  • The Edge of Democracy (2019)
  • TV-14
    121 min | Documentary, History
The Edge of Democracy (2019)
TV-14
121 min | Documentary, History

Political documentary and personal memoir collide in this exploration into the complex truth behind the unraveling of two Brazilian presidencies.
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Director
Writers
Petra Costa (screenplay) | Carol Pires (co-writer) | David Barker (co-writer) | Moara Passoni (co-writer) & 3 more
Cinematographers
Editors
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Updated Jan 24, 2019

Release date
Jun 19, 2019 (United States)

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Cast

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61 cast members
Name Known for
Dilma Rousseff
Self - Ex-Presidente Self - Ex-Presidente   See fewer
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Self - Ex-Presidente (as Lula da Silva) Self - Ex-Presidente (as Lula da Silva)   See fewer
Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva
Self - Primeira Dama (as Marisa Letícia) Self - Primeira Dama (as Marisa Letícia)   See fewer
Sergio Moro
Self - Juiz Federal (as Sérgio Moro) Self - Juiz Federal (as Sérgio Moro)   See fewer
Nestor Cerveró
Self - Ex-Executivo da Petrobras (archive footage) Self - Ex-Executivo da Petrobras (archive footage)   See fewer
Paulo Roberto Costa
Self - Ex-Diretor da Petrobras (archive footage) Self - Ex-Diretor da Petrobras (archive footage)   See fewer
Marcelo Odebrecht
Self - Ex-Presidente do Grupo Odebrecht (archive footage) Self - Ex-Presidente do Grupo Odebrecht (archive footage)   See fewer
Lindbergh Farias
Self - Senador (PT) (archive footage) Self - Senador (PT) (archive footage)   See fewer
Jovair Arantes
Self - Relator da Comissão do Impeachment (PTB) Self - Relator da Comissão do Impeachment (PTB)   See fewer
José Eduardo Cardozo
Self - Advogado de Dilma / Ex-Ministro da Justiça Self - Advogado de Dilma / Ex-Ministro da Justiça   See fewer
Eduardo Cunha
Self - Presidente da Câmara dos Deputados (PMDB) Self - Presidente da Câmara dos Deputados (PMDB)   See fewer
Carlos Henrique Gaguim
Self - Deputado (PTN) Self - Deputado (PTN)   See fewer
Paulo Maluf
Self - Deputado (PP) Self - Deputado (PP)   See fewer
Roberto Requião
Self - Senador (PMDB) Self - Senador (PMDB)   See fewer
Jean Wyllys
Self - Deputado (PSOL) Self - Deputado (PSOL)   See fewer
Rodrigo Rollemberg
Self - Governador de Brasília (PSB) Self - Governador de Brasília (PSB)   See fewer
Jair Bolsonaro
Self - Deputado (PSC) Self - Deputado (PSC)   See fewer
Aécio Neves
Self - Senador (PSDB) Self - Senador (PSDB)   See fewer
Gilberto Carvalho
Self - Ex-Secretário Geral da Presidência (PT) Self - Ex-Secretário Geral da Presidência (PT)   See fewer
Romero Jucá
Self - Ministro do Planejamento / Senador (PMDB) Self - Ministro do Planejamento / Senador (PMDB)   See fewer
Sergio Machado
Self - Ex-Presidente Transpetro (archive sound) Self - Ex-Presidente Transpetro (archive sound)   See fewer
Renan Calheiros
Self - Presidente do Senado (PMDB) Self - Presidente do Senado (PMDB)   See fewer
Deltan Dallagnol
Self - Procurador da República, Operação Lava Jato Self - Procurador da República, Operação Lava Jato   See fewer
Geoffrey Robertson
Self - Advogado de Lula na ONU Self - Advogado de Lula na ONU   See fewer
Joesley Batista
Self - Dono da JBS (archive sound) Self - Dono da JBS (archive sound)   See fewer
José Alencar
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Li An
Self - Mãe de Petra (uncredited) Self - Mãe de Petra (uncredited)   See fewer
Elena Andrade
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Ricardo Boechat
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Eduardo Bolsonaro
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Michelle Bolsonaro
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
William Bonner
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Guilherme Boulos
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Chico Buarque
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Petra Costa
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Manuela D'Ávila
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Marco Aurélio de Mello
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
José Dirceu
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Jandira Feghali
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Marco Feliciano
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Luiz Fux
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Ernesto Geisel
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
João Goulart
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Fernando Haddad
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Gleisi Hoffmann
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Juscelino Kubitschek
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Ricardo Lewandowski
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Cármen Lúcia
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Magno Malta
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Nelson Mandela
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Valeska Martins
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Henrique Meirelles
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Hamilton Mourão
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Barack Obama
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Janaína Paschoal
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Patrícia Poeta
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Renata Lo Prete
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Queen Elizabeth II
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Renata Vasconcellos
Self (archive sound) (uncredited) Self (archive sound) (uncredited)   See fewer
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