
The Edge of Democracy
Taste attributes: documentaryhistoricalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringsocial commentary
Boxlist takeExpect a slow-paced, realistic documentary, heavy rather than light. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: very slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
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- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
A cautionary tale for these times of democracy in crisis—the personal and political fuse to explore one of the most dramatic periods in Brazilian history. With unprecedented access to Presidents Dilma Rousseff and Lula da Silva, we witness their rise and fall and the tragically polarized nation that remains.
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- Genre
- Documentary
- Year
- 2019
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Busca Vida Filmes
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