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.

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.