Lúcia Murat

Lúcia Murat

Birthday: 1948-10-24

Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Biography: Lúcia Murat is a Brazilian filmmaker. Murat participated in the student and guerrilla movements against the military dictatorship in Brazil in the 1960–1970s. She was imprisoned and tortured by military agents; that experience exerts a strong influence on her work.

Movies

A Noite Escura da Alma
A Noite Escura da Alma

A series of interviews of torture survivors from Brazil dictorship are mixed with performance....

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Ibiúna, Primavera Brasileira
Ibiúna, Primavera Brasileira

The clandestine congress of the National Union of Students, held in October 1968, resulted in the co...

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Candango: Memoirs from a Festival
Candango: Memoirs from a Festival

In 1965, a year after the military coup in Brazil, an oasis of freedom opened in the country's capit...

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The Messenger
The Messenger

Vera, imprisoned at a military fortress during the dictatorship, 1969, get to know a soldier, Armand...

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