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Morcego Negro

Morcego Negro

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 2, 2023

Runtime

2h 15m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Morcego Negro

Production Companies

Globo Filmes, GloboNews, Canal Brasil, Spcine, Terra Firme

Director

Chaim Litewski

Description

A biography of Paulo César Farias, better known as PC Farias. PC was treasurer of former President Fernando Collor de Mello and was directly involved in the process that culminated in Collor's impeachment, deeply shaking the recently restored Brazilian democracy. The film features the participation of dozens of people who knew and lived with Farias, abundant documentation and exclusive archive material, which reveals the intricacies of Brazilian politics, focusing especially on the relationships between capital, ideology, power and organized crime.