Reading the World (2025)
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Lendo o Mundo
director:
Catherine Murphy
/
Iris de Oliveira
playwright:
Iris de Oliveira
/
Renato Maia
/
Mara Wollong
/
Luis Dechtiar
actor:
Paulo Freire
/
Luzia de Andrade
/
Marcos Guerra
/
Madalena Freire
/
Maria Miranda
…
genre:
Documentary
region:
Brazil
language:
Portuguese
length: 1h 11m
release date: 2025-08-21
IMDb: tt38781197
Lendo o Mundo
Overview
In 1963, global icon Paulo Freire led an experimental project teaching hundreds of rural farmers to read, write and vote in Brazil, until he was arrested and forced into exile during a U.S.backed coup d'etat.