People

Maria Auxiliadora Lara Barcelos

  • Name: Maria Auxiliadora Lara Barcelos
  • Birthday: 1945-02-25
  • Also known as: Dôra,Dodora,Maria Lara Barcellos
  • Place of birth: Minas Gerais, Brazil
  • Popularity: 0.015
Biography: Maria Auxiliadora Lara Barcelos (Antônio Dias, March 25, 1945 - West Berlin, June 1, 1976) was a guerrilla member of the organization Vanguarda Armada Revolucionária Palmares – VAR-Palmares – who participated in the armed struggle against the military dictatorship installed in Brazil in 1964. In 1969, she was imprisoned and brutally tortured, being released in January 1971 and sent to Chile after the swiss ambassador Giovanni Bucher was kidnapped by the armed guerrilla VPR which damanded that political prisoners were set free in exchange for the ambassador's life. She died by suicide in 1976.

Movies:

Title Release date
O Grande Irmão: O Dia que Durou 21 Anos 2   as  Self (archive footage) 2022-09-08
Clandestine Soul   as  Self - Archive Footage 2018-10-26
Retratos de Identificação 2014-09-12
Seventy   as  Self (archive footage) 2013-09-13
Quando Chegar o Momento   as  Herself 1978-01-01
Brazil: A Report on Torture   as  Herself 1971-10-21
It's Not Time to Cry   as  Ela mesma 1971-01-01