48 (2010)
What can a portrait photograph reveal about a political system? What can a picture taken 35 years ago tell us about our contemporary society?
Based on photographs taken on the arrest of political prisoners during the Portuguese dictatorship (1926-1974), this documentary aims to convey the mechanisms by which a dictatorial regime sought to sustain its existence throughout 48 years.
Director: Susana de Sousa Dias
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Production: Kintop
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
Keywords
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is 48 about?
- Based on photographs taken on the arrest of political prisoners during the Portuguese dictatorship (1926-1974), this documentary aims to convey the mechanisms by which a dictatorial regime sought to sustain its existence throughout 48 years.
- Who directed 48?
- 48 was directed by Susana de Sousa Dias.
- How long is 48?
- 48 has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is 48?
- 48 is a Documentary film.
- Where was 48 produced?
- 48 was produced in Portugal.