Movie

Santa Liberdade
2004 · 88 min
A thoughtful, talky documentary that recounts a daring political caper with earnest seriousness, mixing archival traces and testimony into a measured, history-minded experience.
- Directed by
- Margarita Ledo
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Camilo Mortágua
- Overview
- Santa Liberdade tells the kidnapping of the Portuguese transatlantic ship "Santa Maria" at the beginning of the 60's.This was a political act aiming to call the world's attention on the dictatorships of Salazar and Franco, since also several Galician Franco's opponents took part in it.
- How it feels
- Earnest, tense and satirical. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Politics, rebellion, power, freedom
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Margarita Ledo
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Camilo Mortágua