Movie poster for Torre das Donzelas
TMDb Rating
6.1/10

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Torre das Donzelas (2018)

Documentary
97 min

Plot Summary

Documents former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's visit to the the women's alley of Tiradentes Jail in the city of São Paulo, also known as "Torre das Donzelas" ("Damsels' Tower"). Alongside other women, Dilma was kept as prisoner in there during the 1970s, when Brazil was under a reign of terror during its military dictatorship years. They all meet again 45 years later to break the silence and the fear of speaking out the horrors they lived under a ruthless dictatorship.

Director

Susanna Lira

Top Cast

Dilma RousseffGuida AmaralDulce MaiaAna Bursztyn-MirandaMaria Aparecida Costa

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