I Owe You a Letter About Brazil (2019)

ALL 11/24/2019 (pt) Documentary 90 Min
  • Release
    11/24/2019
  • Production
    Daza Filmes, Muiraquitã Filmes, VideoFilmes, Canal Brasil
  • Rotten tomato
    80%
  • Original title
    Fico Te Devendo uma Carta Sobre o Brasil
  • Original language
    pt
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

César Benjamin was arrested in August 1971 during student protests against the Brazilian military dictatorship. Although he was a juvenile, he was tried as an adult and sentenced to 13 years in prison. Thanks to the ardent campaigning of his mother Iramaya, working closely together with the Swedish branch of Amnesty International, he was released five years later.

  1. Carol Benjamin

    Director

  2. Story



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Casts

  1. Carol Benjamin

    herself

  2. César Benjamin

    himself

  3. Iramaya Benjamin

    herself

  4. Dilma Rousseff

    archive footage

  5. João Figueiredo

    archive footage

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 5 , Crews : 10

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I Owe You a Letter About Brazil (2019) 90 Min

ALL 11/24/2019 (pt)
Documentary
  • Release 11/24/2019
  • Production
    Daza Filmes, Muiraquitã Filmes, VideoFilmes, Canal Brasil
  • Original title Fico Te Devendo uma Carta Sobre o Brasil
  • pt
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

César Benjamin was arrested in August 1971 during student protests against the Brazilian military dictatorship. Although he was a juvenile, he was tried as an adult and sentenced to 13 years in prison. Thanks to the ardent campaigning of his mother Iramaya, working closely together with the Swedish branch of Amnesty International, he was released five years later.

  1. Carol Benjamin

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Marilia Moraes, Isabel Castro

    Editor

  4. João Moreira Salles, Carol Benjamin, Leandra Leal, Rita Toledo

    Producer