Cesium-137
MovieTitle | Césio 137 - O Pesadelo de Goiânia |
User score | 5 |
Release date | Oct 10, 1990 |
Genre | Drama |
Director | Roberto Pires |
Production country | Brazil |
Production companies | Iglu Filmes, Master Cinevideo |
Run time | 95 min. |
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.