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Black August

Black August

★ 8.0/10•1993•14•Crime•Drama•Mystery
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The series tells the story of a criminal investigation into the murder of businessman Paulo Gomes de Aguiar at the beginning of August. In the midst of the Vargas government crisis, the murder case is taken by police commissioner Alberto Mattos, an honest and incorruptible man who is not well regarded by his co-workers, as the place is totally turned over to corruption.

José Henrique Fonseca · Director

Denise Saraceni · Director

Paulo José · Director

Giba Assis Brasil · Writer

StatusEnded
LanguagePT
First Air DateAug 24, 1993

Episodes

Episode 1 - Episode 1E136m

Episode 1

A mysterious homicide takes place. Gregório gives Climério a gun. Alberto Mattos investigates the murder and finds an important clue that was at the crime scene.

Aug 24, 1993

Episode 2 - Episode 2E236m

Episode 2

Luciana Aguiar is interrogated by Alberto Mattos. Luiz Magalhães talks about money with Gregório Fortunato. Rosalvo discovers Paulo Aguiar's relationship with Pedro Lomagno.

Aug 25, 1993

Episode 3 - Episode 3E337m

Episode 3

Alberto talks to the pimp Laura about Vitor Freitas. Rosalvo discovers a rotten event in Paulo Aguiar's past. Alcino prepares to kill Carlos Lacerda.

Aug 26, 1993

Episode 4 - Episode 4E437m

Episode 4

Alcino makes a mistake and kills an air force major. Vitor has a meeting with Pedro Lomagno and Cláudio Aguiar. Alberto argues with Ramos. Turco Velho accepts Ilídio’s mission.

Aug 27, 1993

Episode 5 - Episode 5E541m

Episode 5

Climério tells Alcino to disappear. Raimundo tells Alberto about a black man. Ilídio changes his mind. Turco Velho arrives at Alberto’s apartment.

Aug 31, 1993

Episode 6 - Episode 6E638m

Episode 6

Gregório tells Climério to disappear. Padua kills Turco Velho. Rosalvo finds José Silva's address. Alberto notices an important detail in Gregório Fortunato's photo.

Sep 1, 1993

Episode 7 - Episode 7E736m

Episode 7

Salete meets his mother, Sebastiana. Pedro Lomagno arranges a meeting with Alberto. Suspicion about Gregório Fortunato grows more and more in Alberto.

Sep 2, 1993

Episode 8 - Episode 8E840m

Episode 8

Alice leaves Pedro Lomagno and goes to Alberto's apartment. Senator Vitor Freitas is concerned about the commissioner's investigation. Chicão kills the doorman Raimundo.

Sep 3, 1993

Episode 9 - Episode 9E938m

Episode 9

Alberto receives information that Raimundo has disappeared. Luiz Magalhães talks about coffee and money with Pedro Lomagno. Cláudio Aguiar points a gun at Alberto.

Sep 7, 1993

Episode 10 - Episode 10E1038m

Episode 10

Cláudio Aguiar tries to blackmail Pedro Lomagno, but is surprised. Clemente unearths a secret from Vitor Freitas. Alberto discovers the truth behind Turco Velho.

Sep 8, 1993

Episode 11 - Episode 11E1136m

Episode 11

Military personnel go to Oscar's site in search of Climério. Alberto receives the news of Cláudio Aguiar's death. Pedro Lomagno says that Chicão needs to disappear for a while.

Sep 9, 1993

Episode 12 - Episode 12E1238m

Episode 12

Luciana Aguiar tells Pedro Lomagno that they need to get rid of Alice. Climério is arrested. Alberto discovers that Gregório Fortunato is not Paulo Aguiar's killer.

Sep 10, 1993

Episode 13 - Episode 13E1340m

Episode 13

Luiz Magalhães leaves Brazil in despair. Alberto creates friction with Padua because of Turco Velho's death. Kid Terremoto tells Alberto that Chicão has his own gym.

Sep 14, 1993

Episode 14 - Episode 14E1440m

Episode 14

Luiz Magalhães leaves Brazil in despair. Alberto creates friction with Padua because of Turco Velho's death. Kid Terremoto tells Alberto that Chicão has his own gym.

Sep 15, 1993

Episode 15 - Episode 15E1539m

Episode 15

Alberto takes Alice to the psychiatrist. Pedro Lomagno asks Chicão to kill Alberto. Genésio is hired to kill Alberto. Getúlio Vargas commits suicide.

Sep 16, 1993

Episode 16 - Episode 16E1641m

Episode 16

Alberto arrests police officers and releases inmates. Salete meets an extremely weak Alberto at his home. Pádua takes action with the bookie Ilídio.

Sep 17, 1993

Actors

José Mayer

José Mayer

Comissário Alberto Mattos

Vera Fischer

Vera Fischer

Alice Lomagno

Letícia Sabatella

Letícia Sabatella

Salete

Lúcia Veríssimo

Lúcia Veríssimo

Luciana Borges Gomes de Aguiar

Elias Gleizer

Elias Gleizer

Rosalvo

Hugo Carvana

Hugo Carvana

Luiz Magalhães

Rodolfo Bottino

Rodolfo Bottino

Clemente

José Wilker

José Wilker

Pedro Lomagno

Sérgio Mamberti

Sérgio Mamberti

Senador Victor Freitas

Marcos Winter

Marcos Winter

Cláudio Aguiar

Tony Tornado

Tony Tornado

Gregório Fortunato

Norton Nascimento

Norton Nascimento

Chicão

Lima Duarte

Lima Duarte

Turco Velho (Ibrahim Assad)

Carlos Vereza

Carlos Vereza

Pádua

Stênio Garcia

Stênio Garcia

Delegado Raul Ramos

Ary Fontoura

Ary Fontoura

Ipojuca

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