Director – Walter Salles – 2024 – Brazil – Cert. 15 – 137m **** When a family man is disappeared by Brazil’s military dictatorship, his wife must fight for justice while raising their family of five children alone – out in UK cinemas on Friday, February 21st 1971. The middle of Brazil’s 1964-85 military dictatorship. […]
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I’m Still Here
(Ainda Estou Aqui)
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- Post date February 21 2025
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