O Caldeirão da Santa Cruz do Deserto
Documentary
🎬 Critics Choice Nominee
Director
Rosemberg Cariry
Status
Released
Release Date
1987-05-19
Storyline
Rescue historic community of Caldeirão, devout religious movement led by José Lourenço, who organized a camp in primitive socialist mold. The community was destroyed by police from Ceará and bombing by planes, leaving more than a thousand peasants killed. Through testimonies and symbols of popular culture, the film is a reflection on the power, freedom, and struggle for land.
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