June - The Riots in Brazil
In the month of the Brazil World Cup, the documentary shows how the demonstrations against an increase in public transportation fares in São Paulo in June of 2013, evolved to national scale, reaching hundreds of cities. The movement took over one million people to the streets and it became an uprising against corruption, the lack of public services and the copious spendings on the World Cup. The film proposes a reflection on the changes conquered by protesters and asks the question: will tomorrow be bigger?
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June - The Riots in Brazil
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 5, 2014
Runtime
1h 12m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
88%
Original Title
Junho - O Mês que Abalou o Brasil
Production Companies
Folha de São Paulo
Director
João Wainer
Description
In the month of the Brazil World Cup, the documentary shows how the demonstrations against an increase in public transportation fares in São Paulo in June of 2013, evolved to national scale, reaching hundreds of cities. The movement took over one million people to the streets and it became an uprising against corruption, the lack of public services and the copious spendings on the World Cup. The film proposes a reflection on the changes conquered by protesters and asks the question: will tomorrow be bigger?
