''Corrupção'' (''Corruption'') is a 2007 Portuguese film directed by

João Botelho João Manuel Relvas Leopoldo Botelho (born 1949) is a Portuguese film director. He has directed and written the screenplays of numerous films. His films have won several awards. His works have been nominated for the Venice Film Festival's Golde ...

, starring

Nicolau Breyner João Nicolau de Melo Breyner Moreira Lopes GOIH GOM (30 July 1940 – 14 March 2016), better known as Nicolau Breyner, was a Portuguese actor, screenwriter, producer, director and television host. He was one of the most well-known figures in ...

and

Margarida Vila-Nova Margarida Vila-Nova (born 6 June 1983) is a Portuguese actress. She had her first appearances in television in the programs of Filipe La Féria for RTP (1990 - Grande Noite, 1994 - Cabaret). She received formation in the theater with Michael ...

. Based on

Carolina Salgado Carolina Salgado (born 14 March 1977) is a Portuguese public figure best known for being a former partner of FC Porto's long-time chairman Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa,http://carolinasalgado.portais.ws/ and subsequently as a witness in ''Apito Dou ...

's book '' Eu, Carolina'' (''I, Carolina''), it was the second highest-grossing Portuguese film in 2007.

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as President *

as Sofia *António Pedro Cerdeira as Inspector Luís *

Alexandra Lencastre Alexandra Lencastre (born Maria Alexandra de Alencastre Telo Teodósio Pedrosa on September 26, 1965) is a Portuguese actress. Career Lencastre was born in Lisbon. She left the Course of Philosophy at the Faculty of Arts of Lisbon to join the L ...

as Sofia's mother *André Gomes as President's lawyer *Carlos Costa as bar's boss *Dinarte Branco as doctor *Filipe Vargas as

Polícia Judiciária The (PJ; en, Judiciary Police) is the national criminal investigation police agency of Portugal, focused in fighting serious crimes, including homicides, kidnapping, organized crime, terrorism, illegal drug trade, corruption, cybercrime and fi ...

agent *João Cabral as editor 2 *João Lagarto as Figueira *João Ricardo as businessman *José Eduardo as Admiral *

José Raposo José Sá Raposo (born 3 February 1963) is a Portuguese actor and producer. Biography He began in the children's theater, by the hand of Francisco Nicholson in 1981 at the Teatro AdHoc, which company he integrated. He did ''Teatro de Revista' ...

as Polícia Judiciária Inspector *Luís Soveral as beaten deputy *

Miguel Guilherme Miguel Guilherme (born 15 November 1958) is a Portuguese actor. He appeared in more than seventy films since 1980. Selected filmography References External links * 1958 births Living people People from Lisbon Portuguese male film ...

as President of referees *

Miguel Monteiro Luís Miguel Brito Garcia Monteiro (born 4 January 1980), simply known as Miguel (), is a former Portuguese professional footballer who played mainly as a right-back or a winger. He spent the vast majority of his career with Benfica (five s ...

as Polícia Judiciária Director *Paula Guedes as Zulmira *Paulo Filipe as journalist's friend *

Rita Blanco Rita Blanco (born 11 January 1963) is a Portuguese actress. She has appeared in more than 50 films and television shows since 1983. She starred in the film '' Get a Life'', which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Fi ...

as General's wife *Rui Morrison as attorney *

Ruy de Carvalho Ruy de Carvalho GCM (born 1 March 1927) is a Portuguese actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as ...

as President Judge *Suzana Borges as magistrate *Virgílio Castelo as Vice-president

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''Corrupção'' at Cinema PTGate
2007 films 2000s Portuguese-language films Portuguese drama films {{Portugal-film-stub

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