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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
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
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Directed by
Margarita Ledo
Genres
Documentary
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance0
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Margarita Ledo
Written by
Margarita Ledo
Starring
Camilo Mortágua
Runtime
88 min
Country
Portugal, Spain, Venezuela
Languages
Spanish, Galician, English, Portuguese

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