April Captains (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2000, April Captains is a drama and history film directed by Maria de Medeiros, running about 123 minutes.
What it’s about. Story of the 1974 coup that overthrew the right-wing Portuguese dictatorship--which continued the fascist policies of long-time dictator Antonio Salazar--and of two young army captains who were involved in it.
Who’s in it. April Captains stars Stefano Accorsi as Maia, Maria de Medeiros as Antónia, Joaquim de Almeida as Gervásio and Frédéric Pierrot as Manuel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, April Captains has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch April Captains page.
If you liked it. Fans of April Captains tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch April Captains (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for April Captains change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is April Captains worth watching?
- April Captains holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in April Captains?
- April Captains stars Stefano Accorsi, Maria de Medeiros, Joaquim de Almeida, Frédéric Pierrot and Fele Martínez.
- When was April Captains released?
- April Captains was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.