Operation Autumn

Operation Autumn (Portuguese: Operação Outono) is a 2012 film directed by Bruno de Almeida and starring John Ventimiglia and Carlos Santos. A political thriller about the operation that lead to the brutal assassination of General Humberto Delgado, killed by the Portuguese police in 1965, during the Estado Novo regime. It was released on 22 November 2012.^[1][2]

Operation Autumn
Film poster
Portuguese	Operação Outono
Directed by	Bruno de Almeida
Written by	Bruno de Almeida Frederico Delgado Rosa John Frey
Produced by	Paulo Branco
Starring	John Ventimiglia Carlos Santos
Cinematography	Edmundo Díaz
Edited by	Roberto Perpignani
Music by	Dead Combo
Distributed by	Alfama Films
Release date	22 November 2012 (2012-11-22)
Running time	92 minutes
Country	Portugal
Language	Portuguese

Cast

• John Ventimiglia as Humberto Delgado
• Carlos Santos
• Ana Padrão
• Nuno Lopes
• Marcello Urgeghe
• Diogo Dória
• Camané
• Pedro Efe
• Luís Lima Barreto
• Adriano Carvalho
• José Nascimento
• Julio Cardoso
• Tiago Rodrigues
• João d'Ávila
• Renata Batista
• Carlos Paulo
• Cleia Almeida
• Carla Chambel

Accolades

Award	Date	Category	Recipients and nominees	Result
Sophia Awards	October 6, 2013[3][4]	Best Film	Operação Outono	Nominated
		Best Leading Actor	Carlos Santos	Won
		Best Supporting Actress	Carla Chambel	Nominated
		Best Adapted Screenplay	Bruno de Almeida, Frederico Delgado Rosa and John Frey	Won
		Best Director	Bruno de Almeida	Nominated
		Best Artistic Direction	Zé Branco	Nominated
		Best Sound	Ricardo Leal and Miguel Martins	Nominated
		Best Wardrobe	Lucha D’Orey	Nominated
		Best Film Editing	Roberto Perpignani	Nominated
		Best Music	Dead Combo	Nominated