Cesium-137

Cesium-137(1990)

The real story behind Goiânia's nightmare

October 10, 1990
1h 35m
IMDb6.5164
TMDB4.36

Overview

In 1987, in Goiânia, two paper collectors find a radioactive capsule and sell it to the owner of a junkyard. Once the capsule is opened, more than 250 people end up contaminated by the substance called Cesium 137, being the biggest radiological accident in the history of Brazil.

Trailer

Césio 137 - O Pesadelo de Goiânia: Trilha Sonora (Otávio Garcia)
Césio 137 - O Pesadelo de Goiânia: Trilha Sonora (Otávio Garcia)

Cast

Crew

Executive Producer

Laura Carneiro

Director of Photography

Walter Carvalho

Screenplay

Roberto Pires

Details

Original Title

Césio 137 - O Pesadelo de Goiânia

Original Language

pt

Country

Brazil

Production

Iglu Filmes, Master Cinevideo

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