A journalist is placed upon the management of a large broadcasting company to the capital of Brazil at the time of local elections. She must now face ideological and ethical questions, brought back by a left-wing former boyfriend and her own colleagues. At the same time, a free-lancer spy is sent by an obscure figure in politics to manipulate the elections and its media coverage.
Director: Lúcia Murat
Cast: Marisa Orth, Antônio Fagundes, Otávio Augusto, Tuca Andrada, Sérgio Mamberti, José de Abreu, Cláudia Lira, Vicente Barcellos
A journalist is placed upon the management of a large broadcasting company to the capital of Brazil at the time of local elections. She must now face ideological and ethical questions, brought back by a left-wing former boyfriend and her own colleagues. At the same time, a free-lancer spy is sent by an obscure figure in politics to manipulate the elections and its media coverage.
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A journalist is placed upon the management of a large broadcasting company to the capital of Brazil at the time of local elections. She must now face ideological and ethical questions, brought back by…
1h 42m
November 17, 1997
Lúcia Murat
Marisa Orth, Antônio Fagundes, Otávio Augusto
Drama