Drama ·History · Brazil · 1984 · 3h 10m

Memories of Prison

Memórias do Cárcere

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Director
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Cast
Carlos Vereza as Graciliano Ramos Glória Pires as Heloísa Nildo Parente as Emanuel José Dumont as Mario Pinto Wilson Grey as Gaúcho Jofre Soares as Soares
Crew
Carlos Alberto Camuyrano — Editor Nelson Pereira dos Santos — Writer Graciliano Ramos — Novel Nelson Pereira dos Santos — Producer Luiz Carlos Barreto — Producer Ligia Medeiros — Costume Design
Synopsis

In the 1930s, novelist and politician Graciliano Ramos is accused of being a communist sympathizer. He is then arrested and sent to the Ilha Grande prison, where he experiences the disturbing treatment reserved for common prisoners.

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Mood & Themes
prisoner
Key Collaborators
Nelson Pereira dos Santos Director Carlos Alberto Camuyrano Editor Nelson Pereira dos Santos Writer Graciliano Ramos Novel Nelson Pereira dos Santos Producer Luiz Carlos Barreto Producer Ligia Medeiros Costume Design
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