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The Trial

The movie follows the legal fight of Dilma Rousseff as her lawyers work to clear her name amidst a backdrop of deceit and betrayal within a corrupt legislative institution.

The Trial chronicles the trial of Dilma Rousseff, highlighting the defense team's struggle to prove her innocence against a corrupt Congress. The film delves into Rousseff's personal story, from her imprisonment and torture under Brazil's former military dictatorship to her current accusations of fiscal crimes and claims of a parliamentary coup. The Trial explores the political crisis in Brazil, examining the collapse of democratic institutions and the economic and geopolitical interests driving the crisis.

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Info about The Trial

Studio(s): Nofoco Filmes Produções Cinematográficas, Conijn Film

Originally Released: United States, May 17, 2018

Production Country: Brazil

Genres:Documentary, History