EndedTV Globo1993-08-24

Black August

Name: Black August
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Released: 1993-08-24
Rating: 8
Cast: José Mayer, Vera Fischer, Letícia Sabatella, Lúcia Veríssimo, Elias Gleizer

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Crime Drama Mystery

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Episodes

Networks

TV Globo

Countries

First aired

1993-08-24

Last aired

1993-09-17

Language

Rating

8.0 / 10

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Synopsis and details

The series tells the story of a criminal investigation into the murder of businessman Paulo Gomes de Aguiar at the beginning of August. In the midst of the Vargas government crisis, the murder case is taken by police commissioner Alberto Mattos, an honest and incorruptible man who is not well regarded by his co-workers, as the place is totally turned over to corruption.

Seasons and episodes

Miniseries

16 episodes · 1993-08-24

Adapted from the novel by Rubem Fonseca, the thriller takes place in Rio de Janeiro in 1954. Police commissioner, Alberto is in charge of investigating the death of businessman Paulo Gomes.