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Peacetime

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Producing House

Rio de Janeiro, April 18, 1945. Brazil's foreign policy aligns closely with that of the United States and opens a brief period of democratic rule after the end of World War 2. For years, hundreds of people were arrested and tortured by the Vargas regime. But with the external pressure, several political prisoners gain freedom.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2009-08-14

Runtime: 80 mins

Director: Daniel Filho

Writer: Bosco Brasil

Spoken language: Português

Genres: Drama, History

Original title: Peacetime

Production Companies: Lereby Produções, Globo Filmes

Production Countries: Brazil

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