Barronhos - Quem Teve Medo do Poder Popular?
In the hot summer of 1975, in the middle of the revolution, in the heat of political and social conflicts, a crime is committed in a slum neighborhood on the outskirts of Lisbon. Analyzing this crime, as its causes, its protagonists, its local and national context, the film proposes a hot reflection on the Revolutionary Process in Progress (Processo Revolucionário em Progresso ) that throughout the year and throughout the country, and on how political contradictions, Social and economic rights that divided Portugal as a result of the military coup of 25 April 1974.
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Luís Filipe Rocha Director · João Abel Aboim Cinematographer José Pedro Andrade dos Santos Editor
First release June 19, 1976 · Produced in Portugal
Production
Instituto Português de Cinema (IPC)
Production
Portugal
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Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
Portugal · June 19, 1976
Theatrical · Local de estreia: Universal – Lisboa
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