Case of the Naves Brothers
The Naves brothers report their relative's disappearance to the police, only to be arrested themselves for a murder they didn't commit. Trapped in a nightmare of institutional brutality, they endure relentless torture aimed at extracting false confessions. Meanwhile, their wives suffer separate horrors at the hands of the same authorities. This harrowing drama, rooted in a true 1930s Brazilian case, meticulously dissects how justice can be perverted into an instrument of oppression, laying bare the raw mechanics of state-sanctioned violence and the crushing of innocent lives under the weight of corrupt power.
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| Original Title | O Caso dos Irmãos Naves |
| Year | 1967 |
| Country | Brazil |
| Genre | Drama, History |
| Director | Luiz Sérgio Person |
| Runtime | 92 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.8/10 (15 votes) |
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This is a stark, procedural descent into institutional hell, filmed with a grim clarity that refuses to look away. Director Luiz Sérgio Person builds tension not through spectacle, but through the terrifying banality of evil enacted in cold, official rooms.
What lingers after the credits is a profound sense of outrage at the fragility of justice. The film serves as a chilling reminder of the abyss that opens when those sworn to protect become the perpetrators. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Luiz Sérgio Person
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The sterile chill of police stations, the echo of empty corridors, the shadow of impunity.
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