Memories of Prison

Memories of Prison

1984•3h 10m•6.7/10

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6.7/10(21)

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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Production

Embrafilme, LC Barreto, Regina Filmes

Language

PT

Status

Released

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Cast

Carlos Vereza

Carlos Vereza

Graciliano Ramos

Glória Pires

Glória Pires

Heloísa

Nildo Parente

Nildo Parente

Emanuel

José Dumont

José Dumont

Mario Pinto

Wilson Grey

Wilson Grey

Gaúcho

Jofre Soares

Jofre Soares

Soares

Fábio Barreto

Fábio Barreto

Siqueira Campos

Tonico Pereira

Tonico Pereira

Desidério

Nelson Dantas

Nelson Dantas

Dr. Sarmento

Chico Assis

Chico Assis

Tenente

Marcos Palmeira

Marcos Palmeira

Stela Freitas

Stela Freitas

Tião D'Avila

Tião D'Avila

Monique Lafond

Monique Lafond

Cássia Kis

Cássia Kis

Marcus Vinícius

Marcus Vinícius

Sávio Rolim

Mário Petráglia

Mário Petráglia

Sandro Solviatti

Sandro Solviatti

Newton Couto

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