When a mother's courage defies tyranny, hope is reborn.
A woman married to a former politician during the 1971 military dictatorship in Brazil is forced to reinvent herself and chart a new course for her family after a violent and arbitrary act.
mother
beach
husband wife relationship
based on novel or book
1970s
rio de janeiro
based on true story
sao paulo, brazil
grief
female protagonist
period drama
interrogation
seaside
missing person
military dictatorship
family photo
injustice
historical drama
humanity
family dynamics
missing husband
1990s
activism
mother son relationship
mother daughter relationship
resilience
realistic
2010s
independent film
adaptation
political drama
apathetic
missing father
political dissident
biographical drama
brazilian military dictatorship