Reading the World
Documentary
20251h 11m
Director: Catherine Murphy
In 1963, global icon Paulo Freire led an experimental project teaching hundreds of rural farmers to read, write and vote in Brazil, until he was arrested and forced into exile during a U.S.backed coup d'etat.
Runtime
1h 11m
Language
Portuguese
Released
Aug 21, 2025
Runtime
1h 11m
Language
Portuguese
Released
Aug 21, 2025
Cast
Paulo Freire
Self
Luzia de Andrade
Luzia de Andrade
Marcos Guerra
Marcos Guerra
Madalena Freire
Madalena Freire
Maria Miranda
Maria Miranda
Anita Maria Sousa
Anita Maria Sousa
Maria Gildenora
Maria Gildenora
Paulo Alves de Sousa
Paulo Alves de Sousa
Francisca de Brito
Francisca de Brito
Valquíria Félix
Valquíria Félix
Eneide Maria Araújo
Eneide Maria Araújo
Manoel Bezerra
Manoel Bezerra
Maria Leandra de Moura
Maria Leandra de Moura
João Victor Silva
João Victor Silva
Talita Daiane
Talita Daiane
Leticia Oliveira
Lindjanne Araújo de Melo
Lindjanne Araújo de Melo
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