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Resurrection (1987) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Resurrection about?

Resurrection is a short documentary. Rio de Janeiro's slums serve as the backdrop for a montage of photographs from police archives and newspapers, depicting victims of violence. Traditional hymns performed by Agnaldo Timóteo and Ângela Maria accompany the images, creating a stark contrast between faith and suffering. The film references sixteenth-century mannerist art, prompting reflection on the physicality of death. Through its imagery and sound, it addresses the tragic realities of life and death in a vibrant urban setting.

When was Resurrection released?

Resurrection was released in 1987.

How long is Resurrection?

Resurrection has a runtime of 6 minutes.

What genre is Resurrection?

Resurrection is classified as Culture.