DocumentaryHistory

The fundamental role of the Austrian Archduchess Maria Leopoldina in the independence of Brazil. Through the reading of personal letters and archival images, the film transports viewers to Imperial Brazil, presenting a strong Empress, ahead of her time and politically more prepared than many imagined.

Credits

Luisa Arraes

Paulo RezzuttiSelf

Mary Del PrioreSelf

Maria Celi VasconcelosSelf

Clóvis BulcãoSelf