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After watching I'm Still Here together, share your questions and comments in a discussion with Chris and Sharon.
From acclaimed filmmaker Walter Salles, based on the memoir by Marcelo Rubens Paiva. In 1971 during Brazil’s military dictatorship, Rubens Paiva, a civil engineer and former congressman, was arrested and forcibly disappeared. His wife Eunice spends 12 days in prison being interrogated and pressured to incriminate others suspected of left-wing activities. Her life changed forever, Eunice becomes an activist and lawyer while holding together her family of five children. This won the Oscar for Best International Feature Film. Starring Fernanda Torres, Selton Mello, and Fernanda Montenegro.
In Portuguese with English subtitles.
2024 -- 138 minutes -- PG-13 for some strong language, drug use, smoking, and brief nudity -- Drama
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