Uma História Severina (2010)
The documentary narrates the painful pilgrimage of Severina, a woman living in Chã Grande, in Pernambuco's countryside, who is in search of her right to abort the brainless fetus that she carried in her uterus. On the day that the Brazilian Supreme Court cancelled the right to abortion, Severina was in a hospital to interrupt her four-month-long pregnancy. The surgery was then canceled and the painful journey of Severina and her husband Rosivaldo began. The story of this mother ends in a long and painful day which wasn't witnessed by the Supreme Court judges.
Director: Eliane Brum, Debora Diniz
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 23 min
Release Date: December 16, 2010
Screenplay
Music: Ramon Navarro
Cinematography: Eliane Brum, Debora Diniz
Editing: Ramon Navarro
Production: Fabiana Paranhos, ImagensLivres
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
Keywords
short film
More Films by Director: Eliane Brum, Debora Diniz
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Uma História Severina about?
- The documentary narrates the painful pilgrimage of Severina, a woman living in Chã Grande, in Pernambuco's countryside, who is in search of her right to abort the brainless fetus that she carried in her uterus. On the day that the Brazilian Supreme Court cancelled the right to abortion, Severina was in a hospital to interrupt her four-month-long pregnancy. The surgery was then canceled and the painful journey of Severina and her husband Rosivaldo began. The story of this mother ends in a long and painful day which wasn't witnessed by the Supreme Court judges.
- Who directed Uma História Severina?
- Uma História Severina was directed by Eliane Brum, Debora Diniz.
- How long is Uma História Severina?
- Uma História Severina has a runtime of 23m (23 minutes).
- What genre is Uma História Severina?
- Uma História Severina is a Documentary film.
- Where was Uma História Severina produced?
- Uma História Severina was produced in Brazil.