Drama ·History · Brazil · 2025 · 1h 26m

The Battle

A Batalha da Rua Maria Antônia

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Director
Vera Egito
Cast
Pâmela Germano as Lilian Isamara Castilho as Angela Caio Horowicz as Benjamin Julianna Gerais as Maria Elena Philipp Lavra as Professor Antônio Gabriela Carneiro da Cunha as Professora Leda
Crew
Julia Zakia — Editor Antonio Pinto — Original Music Composer Vera Egito — Screenplay Manoel Rangel — Producer Egisto Betti — Producer Heitor Dhalia — Producer
Synopsis

21 sequence shots depict moments in a defining night of the Battle of Rua Maria Antônia, in October 1968, from the point of view of the students and professors of the Left-wing Student Movement, in the Philosophy Faculty building of USP.

Mood & Themes
students' movementdictatorshipblack and white1960sbrazilian politicsbrazilian historybrazilpolitical youth organisation
Key Collaborators
Vera Egito Director Julia Zakia Editor Antonio Pinto Original Music Composer Vera Egito Screenplay Manoel Rangel Producer Egisto Betti Producer Heitor Dhalia Producer Aline Canella Costume Design
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