The documentary depicts the everyday of illiterate rural workers in Northeast Brazil, living under extreme misery. Although incapable of writing, they are aware of their condition and qualified to proposing solutions they hope for to their problems.
Directed by Leon Hirszman
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TrailerAbsolute Majority (Maioria Absoluta, Leon Hirszman, 1964)
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