The Edge of Democracy (2019)
A cautionary tale for these times of democracy in crisis—the personal and political fuse to explore one of the most dramatic periods in Brazilian history. With unprecedented access to Presidents Dilma Rousseff and Lula da Silva, we witness their rise and fall and the tragically polarized nation that remains.
Director: Petra Costa
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 121 min
Release Date: January 24, 2019
Cast
- Dilma Rousseff - Self
- Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva - Self
- Michel Temer - Self
- Eduardo Cunha - Self
- Jair Bolsonaro - Self
- Sérgio Moro - Self
- Paulo Maluf - Self
- Jean Wyllys - Self
- Aécio Neves - Self
- Gilberto Carvalho - Himself
Screenplay
- Petra Costa
- Carol Pires (Co-Writer)
- David Barker (Co-Writer)
- Moara Passoni (Co-Writer)
- Daniela Capelato (Script Consultant)
Cinematography: João Atala
Editing: Felipe Lacerda, João Atala
Production: Busca Vida Filmes
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
Keywords
democracy, woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Edge of Democracy about?
- A cautionary tale for these times of democracy in crisis—the personal and political fuse to explore one of the most dramatic periods in Brazilian history. With unprecedented access to Presidents Dilma Rousseff and Lula da Silva, we witness their rise and fall and the tragically polarized nation that remains.
- Who directed The Edge of Democracy?
- The Edge of Democracy was directed by Petra Costa.
- Who stars in The Edge of Democracy?
- The Edge of Democracy stars Dilma Rousseff, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Michel Temer, Eduardo Cunha, Jair Bolsonaro, Sérgio Moro.
- How long is The Edge of Democracy?
- The Edge of Democracy has a runtime of 2h 1m (121 minutes).
- What genre is The Edge of Democracy?
- The Edge of Democracy is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Edge of Democracy produced?
- The Edge of Democracy was produced in Brazil.