To mark the 50th anniversary of the death of journalist Vladimir Herzog, who was murdered by the military dictatorship in Brazil, the documentary retraces his life and the story of his family — up until his death on October 25, 1975. His assassination became a turning point in Brazil’s struggle for redemocratization during the 1970s.
Chico Pinheiro
Narrator
Vladimir Herzog
Self (archive footage)
André Herzog
Self
Ivo Herzog
Self
Clarice Herzog
Self (archive footage)
Paulo Markun
Self
Dilea Frate
Self
Anthony de Cristo
Self
Ubiratan de Paula Santos
Self
To mark the 50th anniversary of the death of journalist Vladimir Herzog, who was murdered by the military dictatorship in Brazil, the documentary retraces his life and the story of his family — up until his death on October 25, 1975. His assassination became a turning point in Brazil’s struggle for redemocratization during the 1970s.
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