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202219 minPGdoc-short

Order Prevails

202219 minPGdoc-short

Seven countries with revolutionary histories are examined alongside a recitation of Rosa Luxemburg’s final text, written one day before her murder in 1919.

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Fernanda Pessoa

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Seven countries with revolutionary histories are examined alongside a recitation of Rosa Luxemburg’s final text, written one day before her murder in 1919.

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Rosa Luxemburg’s voice echoes through the film, reciting her final text written one day before her murder in 1919. The narrative travels through seven countries that experienced revolutionary movements in the 20th century. It questions the state of revolution today and whether alternatives to capitalism exist. Directed by Fernanda Pessoa, "Order Prevails" runs for 19 minutes and offers a historical perspective on socialism and its perceived failures.

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