Sou Eu, Mãe
Sou Eu, Mãe

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Sou Eu, Mãe

2022
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Portuguese

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Cristiane OliveiraGenres: Documentary

Plot Summary

This documentary explores the profound impact of enforced disappearances on mothers in Brazil, presenting their ongoing search for truth and justice. It highlights the resilience and strength of these women who refuse to let their children be forgotten. The film delves into the personal stories of mothers seeking answers in the face of state silence and societal indifference.

Critical Reception

Critically acclaimed for its powerful and emotional portrayal of maternal activism and the ongoing struggle for human rights in Brazil. Reviewers praised its unflinching look at a difficult subject and the strength of the women featured.

What Reviewers Say

  • A poignant and vital look at maternal grief and activism.

  • Highlights the enduring strength of mothers fighting for truth.

  • An important documentary shedding light on forgotten victims.

Google audience: Audience reception information is not widely available.

Awards & Accolades

Screened at various film festivals, including the Festival de Cinema de Tiradentes.

Fun Fact

The film features interviews with mothers whose children disappeared during Brazil's military dictatorship and in more recent times, connecting different eras of state-sponsored violence.

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