Letter Beyond the Walls
# HIV and AIDS in Brazil
📜 Overview:
Letter Beyond the Walls reconstructs the trajectory of HIV and AIDS with a focus on Brazil, through interviews with doctors, activists, patients and other actors, in addition to extensive archival material. From the initial panic to awareness campaigns, passing through the stigma imposed on people living with HIV, the documentary shows how society faced this epidemic in its deadliest phase over more than two decades. With this historical approach as its base, the film looks at the way HIV is viewed in today's society, revealing a picture of persistent misinformation and prejudice, which especially affects Brazil’s most historically vulnerable populations.
🌏 Languages Available:
Portuguese
📆 Date Released:
2019-09-26
⌚ Running Time:
85 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
8.2
Beloved Cast
Self
Veriano Terto Jr
Self
Jacqueline Rocha Côrtes
Self
Márcio Roberto Macedo
Self
Valéria Petri
Self
Ricardo Tapajós
Self
Luiz Mott
Self
Celso Curi
Self
Jean-Claude Bernardet
Self
João Silvério Trevisan
Self (archive footage)
Ricardo Veronesi
Self (archive footage)
Paulo Cesar Bonfim
Self
Artur Kalichman
Self
Paulo Roberto Teixeira
Self
Rosana Del Bianco
Self
Artur Timerman
Self (archive footage)
Andréia di Maio
Self (archive footage)
Brenda Lee
Self
Áurea Abbade
Self
Richard Parker
Self (archive footage)
Betinho
Self
Alberto Chebabo
Self
Beto de Jesus
Voice
Cazuza
Self
Lucinha Araújo
Self
Marina Person
Self
Dráuzio Varella
Self (archive footage)
Teresa Cristina de Barros
Self (archive footage)
Plínio Marcos
Self
Nair Brito
Self
Silvia Almeida
Self
Micaela Cyrino
Self (archive footage)
Carlos Araújo
Self
Eloan Pinheiro
Self (archive footage)
José Sarney
Self
José Serra
Self
Renata Reis
Self
José Gomes Temporão
Self
Brunna Valin
Self
Marcia Rachid
Self
Maria Clara Gianna
Self
Ricardo Vasconcelos
Self
Carué Conteiras
Self
Gabriel Comicholi
