Director(s): Geraldo Santos Pereira, Joel Zito Araújo
Writer(s): N/A
Actor(s): Mauricio Gonçalves, Maria Ceiça, Ruth de Souza
Production Co.: ArtMattan Productions
Country: Brazil
Year: 2001
Language: In Portuguese, with English subtitles
Format: DVD
Summary: Aleijadinho: passion, glory and torment – A historian wants to find Aleijadinho’s daughter-in-law, who is still alive. In flashback, the life of this extraordinary Brazilian artist is told, from his birth until his death, in 1814. Denying Brazil – Documentary about Brazilian black actors, and their role in the history of the soap-opera, the most popular genre in Brazilian TV. Both films deal with the history of race relations in Brazil.
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