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Lamarca Movie Review Summary

Actors: Paulo Betti, Roberto Bomtempo, Carla Camurati, Nelson Dantas, Eliezer De Almeida, Enrique Díaz, Deborah Evelyn, Ernani Moraes and others

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Captain Carlos Lamarca in the Brazilian 1960's, flees from a army base with guns and ammo and started a guerrilla war in the northwest of the country and was hunted down by Brazilian army torturers. The movie have several scenes filmed directly in the desertic catinga (a kind of vegetation) of the northwest Brazil, when Brazil was terrorized with a military dictature.
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The review of this Movie prepared by Mário Henrique R. Bernardes



Script Analysis of Lamarca

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Plot & Themes

Time/era of movie:    -   1960's-1970's Polit/Social/Race/Gender activism    -   Yes Plotlet:    -   communist revolution!

Main Character

Identity:    -   Male Profession/status:    -   social worker Age:    -   40's-50's Ethnicity/Nationality    -   Hispanic/Latinic

Setting

The Americas (not US):    -   Yes The Americas:    -   South Desert?    -   Yes Desert:    -   dying of thirst, sunburn

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   explicit references to deaths Sex/nudity in movie?    -   Yes What kind of sex:    -   vague references only    -   kissing Any profanity?    -   Occasional swearing

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