Eduardo Coutinho's film follows a journey to the Northeast of Brazil, initially started in 1964, but interrupted by a military coup. The project was revived in 1981, where Coutinho revisited the same locations and people, capturing the significant changes that had taken place. The film focuses on reuniting a family whose patriarch, a prominent political leader, was murdered while fighting for the rights of rural communities.
Twenty Years Later
Eduardo Coutinho's film, initially shot in Northeast Brazil in 1964, was halted due to a military coup. Years later, in 1981, he revisited the project, retracing his steps to the same locations and reconnecting with the original subjects, where he uncovered new insights.
