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A mother is forced to reinvent herself when her family's life is shattered by an act of arbitrary violence during the tightening grip of a military dictatorship in Brazil, 1971.. Chosen by the Brazilian Academy of Cinema to compete for Best International Film at the 2025 Oscars.. Eunice Paiva: Martha, you gotta help me. My husband is in danger!Martha: Everybody’s in danger, Eunice.. Featured in Mais Você: Episode dated 3 December 2024 (2024). A Festa do Santo ReisWritten by Léo Maia (as Marcio Leonardo)Performed by Tim Maia. The most spectacular movie that Brazil has ever produced. Fernanda Torres impeccable.The Oscar rarely goes to a country like Brazil, but it is undeniable how deep the film goes. The times of Brazilian dictatorship left deep marks that only a masterpiece like this film can highlight. Its necessary to be alert and strong. Watch it in the cinema and try to hold back your tears! Walter Salles: you are a genius!!!!! If necessary, reading about the real history of the characters in the plot can guide your understanding of the film. Knowing that it is something real makes everything even more impactful. Oscar!!!