Freedom of Inês Etienne Romeu

Freedom of Inês Etienne Romeu

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1979-01-01

August 29, 1979, Talavera Bruce Penal Institute, Bangu, Rio de Janeiro. After serving eight years in prison, Inês Etienne Romeu, the only survivor of the "House of Death" in Petrópolis and the first political prisoner sentenced to life in prison in Brazil, left prison benefiting from Amnesty. Norma Bengell filmed this moment: from the prison door to her home with her family, Inês was welcomed by family, friends and members of the Brazilian Amnesty Committee, in what marked the first act of the historic denunciation that Inês would carry out against her tormentors and the Military Regime.

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Freedom of Inês Etienne Romeu

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August 29, 1979, Talavera Bruce Penal Institute, Bangu, Rio de Janeiro. After serving eight years in prison, Inês Etienne Romeu, the only survivor of the "House of Death" in Petrópolis and the first political prisoner sentenced to life in prison in Brazil, left prison benefiting from Amnesty. Norma Bengell filmed this moment: from the prison door to her home with her family, Inês was welcomed by family, friends and members of the Brazilian Amnesty Committee, in what marked the first act of the historic denunciation that Inês would carry out against her tormentors and the Military Regime.

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1979-01-01

Runtime

11

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Genres

Documentary

Language

Português

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    Inês Etienne Romeu

    Inês Etienne Romeu
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    Maria Romeu

    Maria Romeu
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    Lúcia Romeu

    Lúcia Romeu
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    Elisabeth Romeu

    Elisabeth Romeu
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    Anita Romeu

    Anita Romeu
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    Geralda Romeu

    Geralda Romeu
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    Cristina Oliveira Lira

    Cristina Oliveira Lira
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    Norma Bengell

    Norma Bengell
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    Sonia Nercessian

    Sonia Nercessian