Movie Description

Irmã Dulce

(2014)

Overview

Biographical film of Sister Dulce, who, in life, was called the “Good Angel of Bahia”, also nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize and canonized by the Catholic Church. Contemplating from the 1940s to the 1980s, the film shows how the Catholic nun faced an incurable respiratory disease, machismo, the indifference of politicians and even the dogmas of the Church to dedicate her life to the care of the miserable, leaving a legacy that continues today.

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Original TitleIrmã Dulce

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2014-11-13

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 34m

Production CompaniesMigdal Filmes,Globo Filmes,Telecine,Paramount Pictures Brasil,Paris Filmes,Lereby Produções,TeleImage

Genres

  • Drama
  • History