Filhas de Lavadeiras

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Stories of black women who, thanks to the relentless toil of their mothers, were able to attend school and retrace the paths treaded by their ancestors. Their memories, joys and sorrows become present as a possibility for a new fate, transforming the hard work of the washerwomen in a spectacle of life and fulfillment.

Country:

Brazil

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

14 minutes

Year:

2019

Director:

Edileuza Penha de Souza

Cast:
Ruth de Souza

herself

Conceição Evaristo

herself

Benedita da Silva

herself

Crew:
Edileuza Penha de Souza

Director