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Movie Review: The terror and heartbreak of life under a dictatorship — the Oscar-contending “I’m Still Here”
A mother and father contemplate sending their oldest daughter to London to study. It’s 1970 and the family lives in Rio de Janeiro. Brazil has been under a military dictatorship for years. the daughter is college age, rebellious, and the … Continue reading
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