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Screenplay
  
Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Duration
  

Language
  
Portuguese

7.2/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Drama

Story by
  
Graciliano Ramos

Country
  
Brazil

Memoirs of Prison movie poster

Director
  
Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Release date
  
18 June 1984 (1984-06-18)

Based on
  
Memorias do Carcere  by Graciliano Ramos

Writer
  
Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Graciliano Ramos (novel)

Cast
  
Carlos Vereza
(Graciliano Ramos),
Glória Pires
(Heloísa (Graciliano's Wife)),
Nildo Parente
(Emanuel),
José Dumont
(Mario Pinto),
Wilson Grey
(Gaúcho),
Joffre Soares
(Soares)

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Memoirs of Prison (Portuguese: Memórias do Cárcere) is a 1984 Brazilian drama film directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos. It is based on Memórias do Cárcere an autobiographical novel by Graciliano Ramos, about the period he was incarcerated during the Vargas Era. The film was selected as the Brazilian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 57th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

Cast

  • Carlos Vereza as Graciliano Ramos
  • Glória Pires as Heloísa (Graciliano's wife)
  • Nildo Parente as Emanuel
  • José Dumont as Mario Pinto
  • Wilson Grey as Gaúcho
  • Joffre Soares as Soares
  • Fábio Barreto as Siqueira Campos
  • Jorge Cherques as Dr. Goldberg
  • Tonico Pereira as Desidério

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