Overview

To mark the 50th anniversary of the death of journalist Vladimir Herzog, who was murdered by the military dictatorship in Brazil, the documentary retraces his life and the story of his family — up until his death on October 25, 1975. His assassination became a turning point in Brazil’s struggle for redemocratization during the 1970s.

Top Cast

Chico Pinheiro

Narrator

Vladimir Herzog

Self (archive footage)

A

André Herzog

Self

I

Ivo Herzog

Self

C

Clarice Herzog

Self (archive footage)

P

Paulo Markun

Self

D

Dilea Frate

Self

A

Anthony de Cristo

Self

U

Ubiratan de Paula Santos

Self

E

Elvira Alegre

Self

J

João Guilherme Vargas Neto

Self

S

Samuel Mac Dowell

Self