

Once There Was Brasília
2017, Portuguese. Directed by Adirley Queirós.
In 1959, disgraced intergalactic agent WA4 receives a mission: to come to the Earth and kill the president Juscelino Kubitschek on the day of Brasília's inauguration. But his ship is lost in time and lands in 2016 in Ceilândia — a Black suburb of Brasilia — on the verge of Dilma Rousseff's impeachment.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Portuguese
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- Released
- 5 August 2017
- Original title
- Era Uma Vez Brasília
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Adirley Queirós
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Once There Was Brasília runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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Once There Was Brasília isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 August 2017. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Once There Was Brasília?
If you liked Once There Was Brasília, try The Captains, Chaos on the Bridge, Extraordinary: The Stan Romanek Story.
Who directed Once There Was Brasília?
Once There Was Brasília (2017) was directed by Adirley Queirós and stars Wellington Abreu, Andreia Vieira, Marquim do Tropa.