On Borrowed Time

Year: 1968

Runtime: 88 mins

Language: Portuguese

Director: Maurício Gomes Leite

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Set against the backdrop of Brazil’s military regime, journalist Estêvão is dispatched from Rio de Janeiro to Brasília to report on a minister’s crucial statement. While there, he seizes the chance to hand over damning documents to a different official, risking his safety and exposing the truth.

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