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The Fifth Power (1962) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1962 · 99 mins · Portuguese
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- Directed by
- Alberto Pieralisi
- Starring
- Nildo Parente, Roberto Maya, Oswaldo Loureiro, Emiliano Ribeiro, Eva Wilma, Roberto de Cleto
Covert operatives from an unnamed foreign power secretly install radio and TV antennas across Rio de Janeiro. The devices emit subliminal waves that warp perception, turning citizens into hostile masses and plunging the nation into chaos to seize Brazil’s natural wealth. Journalist Carlos and chemist Laura Leal investigate to expose perpetrators.
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