A Igreja dos Oprimidos

Documentary that tells several stories: of the struggle of rural workers in Conceição to recover their union; of Dona Mariquinha, widow of a murdered squatter and her miraculous effort to survive with her six children; de Rosa and community work in the Olaria neighborhood; the peasant Pé de Ouro and his family living in extreme poverty; de Oneide, the widow of Gringo, the rural leader killed by gunmen when he disputed in 1980 the presidency of the Sindicato de Conceição, etc.

Country:

Brazil

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

79 minutes

Year:

1986

Director:

Jorge Bodanzky

Cast:
Leonardo Boff

himself

Aristides Camio

himself

Crew:
Jorge Bodanzky

Director

Luiz Carlos Barreto

Producer

Yves Charoy

Editor

Serge Guitton

Cinematography

Lucien Msika

Cinematography