The Struggle for our Land

Jul 10, 2022

1h 25m

★ 0.0

Overview

In 1991, 67 families were settled in Brazil. It became one of the biggest clashes between the Landless Rural Workers Movement and the local elite. The doc revisits the history of the Liberdade no Futuro settlement, in these 30 years.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Nr1533 Film Production

Casa de Cinema do Livramento

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Cast

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Lúcia Almeida

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Maria Escobar Almeida

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Otílio Almeida

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J.N. Canabarro

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Adão Cardinal

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Marisleine Cardoso

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Domigos Cavalli

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Cassiane da Costa

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Lucas Cupsinski

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Oliva Cupsinski

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Luiza Damboriarena

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Marli Cupsinski de Souza

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