Twenty Years Later (1984): cast, story & where to watch

1984 · Film · ★ 8.3

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Released in 1984, Twenty Years Later is a documentary film directed by Eduardo Coutinho, running about 119 minutes.

What it’s about. Eduardo Coutinho was filming a movie with the same name in the Northeast of Brazil, in 1964, when there came the military coup. He had to interrupt the project, and came back to it in 1981, looking for the same places and people, showing what had ocurred since then, and trying to gather a family whose patriarch, a political leader fighting for rights of country people, had been murdered.

Who’s in it. Twenty Years Later stars Ferreira Gullar as Narrator, Tite de Lemos as Narrator, Eduardo Coutinho as Himself and Elizabeth Teixeira, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.3/10, Twenty Years Later sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Twenty Years Later page.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch Twenty Years Later (1984)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Twenty Years Later change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Twenty Years Later worth watching?
Twenty Years Later holds an audience score of 8.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Twenty Years Later?
Twenty Years Later stars Ferreira Gullar, Tite de Lemos, Eduardo Coutinho, Elizabeth Teixeira and Eduardo Escorel.
When was Twenty Years Later released?
Twenty Years Later was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.