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A critique and analysis of the period of the military dictatorship in Brazil. The film shows another side of the reality of that time, creating real and complex characters, often forgotten by time.
A critique and analysis of the period of the military dictatorship in Brazil. The film shows another side of the reality of that time, creating real and complex characters, often forgotten by time.
Sônia Fontes
Sandra
Daniel Riach
Roberto Schmidt
José Augusto Loureiro
Torturador / Censor
Margareth Galvão
Mãe
Jorge Maia
Editor
Charles Fricks
Zequinha
Ramiro Candal
Assaltante a Banco
Bianca Pimenta
Assaltante a Banco
A critique and analysis of the period of the military dictatorship in Brazil. The film shows another side of the reality of that time, creating real and complex characters, often forgotten by time.
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