Independência ou Morte (1972)

Directed by

Carlos Coimbra

Genre

historical film

Country

Brazil

Runtime

1h 48m

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 10 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film tells the story of Emperor Pedro I and Empress Maria Leopoldina of Brazil. It shows events leading up to Brazil's independence from Portugal.

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What happens

Independência ou Morte (in English: Independence or Death) is a Brazilian Historical drama film directed by Carlos Coimbra and released on September 2, 1972. is based on the life of Emperor Pedro I of Brazil and Empress Maria Leopoldina of Austria, as well as other facts about the Independence of Brazil, is starring Tarcísio Meira, Glória Menezes, Kate Hansen and Dionísio Azevedo. At the time of its premiere, around 2,924,494 people saw it, being the most watched film in that year and one in the history of Brazilian cinema. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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