News from a Personal War
DocumentaryCrime
Documentary about urban violence in Brazil, especially in Rio de Janeiro. Policemen, drug dealers, and shantytown dwellers get trapped into a daily war that knows no winners.
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This unflinching documentary plunges you into the heart of urban conflict. It's a raw, somber look at a never-ending war where survival is the only goal, leaving you with a profound sense of bleakness and the weight of social injustice.
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