
Overview:
A cautionary tale for these times of democracy in crisis—the personal and political fuse to explore one of the most dramatic periods in Brazilian history. With unprecedented access to Presidents Dilma Rousseff and Lula da Silva, we witness their rise and fall and the tragically polarized nation that remains.Original Title: | Democracia em Vertigem |
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Status: | Released (2019-01-24) |
Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 6 wins & 16 nominations total |
Screen: | Petra Costa, Carol Pires, David Barker |
Productions: | Busca Vida Filmes |
Production Countries: | Brazil |
Spoken Languages: | Português |

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Crews
- 1142917: Petra Costa - Director - Directing
- 1135817: Joanna Natasegara - Producer - Production
- 1188611: João Atala - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1142917: Petra Costa - Writer - Writing
- 1018682: Shane Boris - Producer - Production
- 2349046: Carol Pires - Co-Writer - Writing
- 2349050: Abigail Anketell-Jones - Co-Producer - Production
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Reviews
rsanek
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Stopped after watching half. Not sure what it was, but the storytelling never grabbed me and I found it both too slow (constant interruptions of the core story with uninteresting personal recollections) and too fast (not enough time setting up the historical context and showing the s ....
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One of the best documentaries I've ever watched. Offers an in depth dicussion of the rise and fall of the socialdemocratic party in Brazil with an artisanal and thrilling 1.p-pov narrative.
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