Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional
Synopsis
On May 29, 1983, Maria da Penha suffered a double attempted murder in her own home by her husband and father of her three daughters. More than 15 years after the crime, there was no definitive solution to the case and the attacker remained at large. In 1998, CLADEM, CEJIL and Maria da Penha began a fight for domestic violence to be treated as a violation of human rights. The documentary recovers this story.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Democracine – Festival Internacional de Cinema de Porto Alegre
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Felipe Diniz
- Screenplay & Story
- Felipe Diniz
- Original Score
- Manuel Horta
- Original Title
- Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 13m
- Production Studios
- CEJIL, CLADEM, Casa de Cinema de Porto Alegre
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Felipe Diniz
Felipe Diniz
Manuel Horta
Pablo Escajedo
Bruno Carboni
Department Leadership Roster
Felipe Diniz
Director
Felipe Diniz
Writer
Pablo Escajedo
Director of Photography
Bruno Carboni
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional about?
On May 29, 1983, Maria da Penha suffered a double attempted murder in her own home by her husband and father of her three daughters. More than 15 years after the crime, there was no definitive solution to the case and the attacker remained at large. In 1998, CLADEM, CEJIL and Maria da Penha began a fight for domestic violence to be treated as a violation of human rights. The documentary recovers this story.
Who directed Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional?
Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional was directed by Felipe Diniz.
Who stars in Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional?
The principal cast of Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional includes Maria da Penha, Valéria Pandjiarjian, Liliana Tojo.
When was Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional released and how long is it?
Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 13m.
Who composed the musical score for Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional was composed by Manuel Horta.