Subversivas
“Feminine portraits of fight against dictatorship”
2013•1h 36m•Released
Documentary
"Subversivas" is a documentary that reveals the brazilian military dictatorship from the perspective of women. Teresa Angelo, Gilse Cosenza, Thereza Vidigal, Angela Pezzuti and Delsy Gonçalves joined the resistance to the military regime in different ways. Their memories bring out events that marked that time and their life. These statements reveal their effort for freedom and democracy not only in political actions, but also in their family, work and everyday relationships, imbued with a belief and search for a fair and free country.
Director
Janaina Patrocínio
Writer
Fernanda Vidigal, Janaina Patrocínio
Languages
Portuguese
Studio
Agentz Produções Culturais
Cast
Angela Pezzuti
Delsy Gonçalves
Gilse Cosenza
Teresa Angelo
Thereza Vidigal
Production
Company
Agentz Produções Culturais
Company
JPZ Comunicação
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