Brazil: A Report on Torture (1971)
- Directed by
- Saul Landau, Haskell Wexler
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 12 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary interviews Brazilians who were tortured in prison and later fled to Chile. It presents firsthand accounts of political repression and state violence.
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What happens
Brazil: A Report on Torture is a 1971 documentary film directed by Haskell Wexler and Saul Landau. The film had its premiere on October 21, 1971 at the Whitney Museum in New York City. The documentary tells the story of Brazilians who were tortured while imprisoned in Brazil and were then living in exile in Chile. It is the first film to document such torture in Latin America. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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