Araguaya - A Conspiração do Silêncio

(2004)

★ 6.5 IMDb · 4 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 2004

Runtime: 105 мин

Country: Brazil

Director: Ronaldo Duque

Cast: Norton Nascimento, Françoise Forton, Danton Mello, Stephane Brodt, Fernanda Maiorano, Thierry Trémouroux, Claudio Jaborandy, Fernando Alves Pinto, Cacá Amaral, Augusto Madeira

Plot

Film about an important episode in Brazilian History: the Araguaya guerrilla. In the 1970s, when Brazil was ruled by a military dictatorship, some left-wing militants and peasants took arms against the Army, in the Amazon. Right in the middle of the conflict, there stood a French priest who had come to the region in the 1960s, and got involved in the events leading to the rebellion.