Poster of Resistance

Resistance (2019)

Original title: Legalidade
★ 6.310 votes ⏱ 2 h 2 min

Brazil, 1961. In the underground of the Piratini Palace, the governor of Rio Grande do Sul, Leonel Brizola, awaits a bombing by the Brazilian armed forces. The country is on the verge of a civil war, following the resignation of president Jânio Quadros and the movement to keep vice-president João Goulart from taking office. Using the radio transmitter from his improvised bunker, Brizola sets up the Legality movement, to ensure Goulart's right to the presidential chair. Caught in the crossfire, two brothers who are in love with the same woman unite to fight alongside Brizola.

Resistance is a 2019 movie. Genres: Drama, History, Romance. Directed by Zeca Brito. Main cast: Cléo Pires, Leonardo Machado, Fernando Alves Pinto, José Henrique Ligabue, Letícia Sabatella. Runtime: 122 minutes. Its average rating is 6.3 out of 10, from 10 votes.

Release dateApril 10, 2019
Runtime2 h 2 min
DirectorZeca Brito
ScreenplayZeca Brito, Leo Garcia
Original languagePT

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