More than 100 demonstrators gather outside Brasília’s government buildings, chanting in unison during the impeachment trial of President Dilma Rousseff in 2016.
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More than 100 demonstrators gather outside Brasília’s government buildings, chanting in unison during the impeachment trial of President Dilma Rousseff in 2016.
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Inside Brasília’s government buildings, the impeachment trial of President Dilma Rousseff unfolds in 2016. Director Maria Augusta Ramos captures the proceedings from the perspective of Rousseff's defense team. Tensions rise as various parties present their arguments. Outside, supporters and lobbyists create a charged atmosphere, while demonstrators chant in front of the iconic structures. Rousseff maintains a composed demeanor amid the emotional turmoil. The film documents the political drama surrounding her removal, sparked by a corruption scandal involving her vice-president, Michel Temer.
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Why Watch
- See the courtroom drama of Dilma Rousseff's impeachment.
- Follow the charged atmosphere outside Brasília's government buildings.
- Meet key political figures like Michel Temer and Jair Bolsonaro.
Did You Know
- Dilma Rousseff was impeached in 2016 amid a corruption scandal.
- Michel Temer, Rousseff's vice-president, was involved in the scandal.
- The film has a duration of 137 minutes.
- The documentary features notable figures like Jair Bolsonaro and Jandira Feghali.
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Who directed the documentary 'The Trial'?
Maria Augusta Ramos directed the documentary 'The Trial'.
What significant event does 'The Trial' focus on?
'The Trial' focuses on the impeachment and removal of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff in 2016.
What was the duration of the documentary 'The Trial'?
'The Trial' has a duration of 137 minutes.
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