Fernando, a journalist, and his friend César join terrorist group MR8 in order to fight Brazilian dictatorial regime during the late sixties. César, however, is wounded and captured during a bank hold up. Fernando then decides to kidnap the American ambassador in Brazil and ask for the release of fifteen political prisoners in exchange for his life.

Alan Arkinas Charles Burke Elbrick
Pedro Cardosoas Fernando Gabeira / Paulo
Fernanda Torresas Andréia / Maria
Luiz Fernando Guimarãesas Marcão
Cláudia Abreuas Clara / Reneé
Nelson Dantasas Toledo
Matheus Nachtergaeleas Severino Barroso / Jonas
Marco Riccaas Henrique
Maurício Gonçalvesas Brandão
Caio Junqueiraas Cid Benjamin / Júlio
Félix "Chango" Monti