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Greve

1979 · 37 min

A sober, firsthand look at workers organizing under pressure, earnest and quietly tense, rewarding close attention.

Overview
A documentary about the 1979 workers strike.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • work
  • class
  • power
  • politics
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour1
Realism10
Romance0
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
João Batista de Andrade
Written by
João Batista de Andrade
Starring
Augusto Nunes, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Cinematography
Aloysio Raulino, Adilson Ruiz
Runtime
37 min
Country
Brazil
Languages
Portuguese

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