Leon Hirszman Collection (5 Films) - 2-DVD Box Set ( Eles Não Usam Black-Tie / Pedreira de São Diego / ABC da Greve / Écologie / Megalópolis ) ( They Don't Wear Black Tie / Stone Quarry Sao Diego / ABC of Strike / Ecology / Megalopolis )

Leon Hirszman Collection (5 Films) - 2-DVD Box Set (DVD) (*)

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Original Title: Eles Não Usam Black-Tie / Pedreira de São Diego / ABC da Greve / Écologie / Megalópolis
Alternate Title: They Don't Wear Black Tie / Stone Quarry Sao Diego / ABC of Strike / Ecology / Megalopolis
Screened, competed or awarded at:
Venice Film Festival
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
English ( Subtitles )
French ( Subtitles )
Portuguese ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )

Product Origin/Format:
France ( PAL/NTSC/Region 0 )

Running Time:
263 min

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
2-DVD Set
Box Set
Filmographies
Interactive Menu
Scene Access
Booklet
Remastered

Movie filmed in 1974 - 1990 and produced in:
Brazil ( Latin America, Mexico )

Directed By:
Leon Hirszman

Written By:
Gianfrancesco Guarnieri
Leon Hirszman
Flávio Migliaccio

Actors:
Gianfrancesco Guarnieri ..... Otávio
Fernanda Montenegro ..... Romana
Carlos Alberto Riccelli ..... Tião
Bete Mendes ..... Maria
Lélia Abramo ..... Bráulio
Milton Gonçalves ..... Santini
Rafael de Carvalho
João Acaiabe
Gésio Amadeu
Maurício Amalfi
José Araújo
Jalusa Barcelos
Fernando Bezerra
Luiz Carlos Borges
Oduvaldo Brito
Aldo Bueno
Cachimbo
Rosiete Cavalcanti
Renato Consorte
Carlos Costa
Walter Cruz
Leide Câmara
Eduardo da Conceição
Francisca da Conceição
Antônio Joaquim da Silva
Fernando Ramos da Silva
Genésio de Barros
Denoy de Oliveira
Antonio De Pieri
Mercedes Dias
Ricardo Dias
João França
Maria Júlia Gomes
Cilas Gregório
Flávio Guarnieri
Paulo José
Antonio Leite
Teresa Maldonado
Dirce Marques
Francisco Milani
Gilberto Moura
Maria Letícia Nascimento
Lizete Negreiros
Lene Nunes
Fernando Peixoto
Antônio Petrin
Israel Pinheiro
Almir Ribeiro
Cristina Rodrigues
Wilson Silva
Carlos Augusto Strazzer
Luiz Tedax
Anselmo Vasconcelos
Tony Wilson
Nelson Xavier
Amaury Álvarez
Glauce Rocha ..... (segment "Pedreira de São Diego")
Francisco de Assis ..... (segments "Couro de Gato" and "Pedreira de São Diego")
Sadi Cabral ..... (segment "Pedreira de São Diego")
Joel Barcellos ..... (segment "Pedreira de São Diego") (as Joel Martins)
Zózimo Bulbul ..... (segment "Pedreira de São Diego") (as José Zózimo)
Haroldo de Oliveira ..... (segment "Pedreira de São Diego")
Jair Bernardo ..... (segment "Pedreira de São Diego")
Vinicius de Moraes ..... Himself
Ferreira Gullar ..... Narration (voice)
Lula ..... Himself

Synopsis:

They Don't Wear Black Tie (1981)
Union leader's son doesn't want to engage in a strike, because his wife is pregnant, thus disregarding his father's tradition of political activism.

Stone Quarry Sao Diego (1962)
When the foreman of a quarry orders to use 500 kg of dynamite to blow up the stones, the workers secretly alert the dwellers of a slum on the top of the stone quarry. 'Pedreira de São Diogo' is a segment directed by Leon Hirszman is the only story that clearly shows the capacity of the lower classes to resist and change their destiny together.

ABC of Strike (1990)
Directed in 1979 but edited and released in 1990, Leon Hirzsman's last film, the documentary 'ABC da Greve' (ABC of Strike) is an account on the events of a major metallurgical strike, the first big one to took place during the difficult years of the military dictatorship (1964-1985).

Ecology (1974)
The film denounces the exploitation of natural resources by some mining and processing industries. This film is considered the first Brazilian film on this theme.

Megalopolis (1974)
An analysis of the phenomenon of rapid urbanization in Brazil, especially in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.

This product was added to our catalog on Monday 08 July, 2013.

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