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Frei Tito

Marlene França
1985 Brazil 17 minutes Portuguese

Brother Tito de Alencar Lima, a Dominican monk, was tortured in prison in Sao Paulo during the period of military repression. Exiled, he took refuge with his congregation in Lyons. Haunted by anguish and without hope of returning home, he committed suicide.

Production :
M. F. Produçoes Artisticas
Editing :
Maria Inès Vilares
Sound :
Geraldo Ribeiro
Photography :
Aluisio Raulino

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