Four Days in September is a 1997 Brazilian thriller film directed by Bruno Barreto and produced by his parents Lucy and Luiz Carlos Barreto. It is a fictional version of the 1969 kidnapping of the United States Ambassador to Brazil, Charles Burke Elbrick, by members of Revolutionary Movement 8th October and Ação Libertadora Nacional.
It was nominated as Best Foreign Language Film at the 1998 Academy Awards. ...more on Wikipedia