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Enredos da Liberdade - O Grito do Samba pela Democracia

Season 1

In the 80s, even when censored and monitored, the Samba Schools created unforgettable critical plots and faced the Military Dictatorship, in Brazil, with courage, creativity and great joy.
Where to Watch Season 1
5 Episodes
  • Um Sonho Que Resiste: 1980-1981
    E1
    Episode 1Um Sonho Que Resiste: 1980-1981Bombs are exploded by military terrorists unhappy with the redemocratization of Brazil and the Samba Schools sing the dream of a new country.
  • Esse Povo Quer Falar De Si: 1982- 1983
    E2
    Episode 2Esse Povo Quer Falar De Si: 1982- 1983The Samba Schools paraded major political themes on the avenue that the Dictatorship's basements tried to hide and considered subversive.
  • O Carnaval Das Diretas: 1984-1985
    E3
    Episode 3O Carnaval Das Diretas: 1984-1985The Brazilian people fight for direct elections for President and Samba Schools actively participate in the demonstrations.
  • O Carnaval Da Constituinte: 1986-1987
    E4
    Episode 4O Carnaval Da Constituinte: 1986-1987The carnivals after the fall of the military regime were some of the most creative of the decade. Hope is renewed with the Constituent Assembly.
  • Larguem Nossas Fantasias: 1988-1989
    E5
    Episode 5Larguem Nossas Fantasias: 1988-1989Samba Schools promote some of the most beautiful parades: trash becomes a manifesto, the beggar Christ is censored and joy reigns.
 
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