Documentary featuring contemporary interviews with 5 of the revolutionary activists who kidnapped US ambassador Charles Embrick in August 1969 in Rio de Janeiro and some of the political prisoners who were freed from prison in exchange of the ambassador's liberty and flown out of Brazil to Mexico in an army cargo airplane "Hércules 56".
Gregório Bezerra
Mario Zanconato
José Ibrahim
José Dirceu
Luís Travassos
Ricardo Vilas
Vladimir Palmeira
Rolando Frati
Maria Augusta Carneiro Ribeiro
Paulo de Tarso Venceslau
Daniel Aarão Reis
Manoel Cyrillo
Cláudio Torres
Franklin Martins
Ivens Marchetti
Flávio Tavares
Ricardo Zarattini
Agonalto Pacheco
João Leonardo da Silva Rocha
Onofre Pinto