Bezerra de Menezes: O Diário de um Espírito
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Country Brazil | 5/10 IMDb Duration Language Portuguese | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Director Glauber Filho
Joe Pimentel Release date 29 August 2008 (2008-08-29) Writer Andrea Bardawill (screenplay), Luciano Klein (screenplay) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bezerra de Menezes: O Diário de um Espírito (lit: Bezerra de Menezes: The Diary of a Spirit) is a 2008 biography drama film directed by Glauber Filho and Joe Pimentel about the Brazilian medium Bezerra de Menezes. It was shot in Fortaleza, Guaramiranga, Maranguape, and Jaguaruana, all cities in Ceará, as well as in Recife and Rio de Janeiro.
Plot
The 18-year-old Bezerra de Menezes (Magno Carvalho) begins his studies of medicine in Rio de Janeiro, then capital of Brazil. Abolitionist, Bezerra entered politics and was several times elected alderman and congressman. However it was his work with the most humble people that brought him fame, becoming known as the doctor of the poor.
References
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