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Cinema: I'm still here
BRA/ FRA 2024; Director: Walter Salles; Cast: Maeve Jinkings, Humberto Carrão, Fernanda Torres, Fernanda Montenegro, Selton Mellol, a.o.; pt.OmU; Length: 136min.; Oscar 2025 - Best International Film
Rio de Janeiro, 1971: Former left-wing congressman Rubens Pavia is abducted by henchmen of the military dictatorship. His family never hears from him again. His wife Eunice tries to find out what happened to him and becomes involved as a lawyer for the rights of the victims of the military dictatorship (1964-1985). In his deeply humanistic film, Walter Salles tells the true story of the Pavia family, where he lived and worked as a child, in a touching way.
His deeply humanistic film is a declaration of love for democratic Brazil that bows to those who fought against injustice.
Rio de Janeiro, 1971: Former left-wing congressman Rubens Pavia is abducted by henchmen of the military dictatorship. His family never hears from him again. His wife Eunice tries to find out what happened to him and becomes involved as a lawyer for the rights of the victims of the military dictatorship (1964-1985). In his deeply humanistic film, Walter Salles tells the true story of the Pavia family, where he lived and worked as a child, in a touching way.
His deeply humanistic film is a declaration of love for democratic Brazil that bows to those who fought against injustice.
