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In 1968 Brazil, a Philosophy student becomes entangled in a violent clash between university peers and dictatorship agents.
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In 1968, a Philosophy student, until then oblivious to the political issues of the time in Brazil, suddenly finds herself involved in a violent battle between university students and undercover agents of the dictatorship.
"The Battle (A Batalha da Rua Maria Antônia) - A national drama that recreates, in real time, the tension of the violent confrontation between university students and undercover agents of the military dictatorship in Brazil. Directed by Vera Egito, the film uses 21 black and white sequence shots to provide an immersive and intense experience of the historical moment, highlighting the courage of the young people who fought for freedom of expression during the repression."