Leopoldina - A Imperatriz do Brasil

The fundamental role of the Austrian Archduchess Maria Leopoldina in the independence of Brazil. Through the reading of personal letters and archival images, the film transports viewers to Imperial Brazil, presenting a strong Empress, ahead of her time and politically more prepared than many imagined.

Director: Beca Furtado

Cast: Luisa Arraes, Paulo Rezzutti, Mary Del Priore, Maria Celi Vasconcelos, Clóvis Bulcão, Andréa Slemian, Lucia Bastos, Lourdes Belchior

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.