Clandestina
Clandestina is like a letter to a time yet to come, a premonition of the tragic possibility of History repeating itself.
In order to reflect upon current practices of political dissent, we delve into the past and follow the experiences of a young artist.Invited to go underground in Portugal, during the second half of the 20th century, Margarida Tengarrinha played an important role in anti-fascist resistance, becoming a forger out of political activism.
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In order to reflect upon current practices of political dissent, we delve into the past and follow the experiences of a young artist. Invited to go underground in Portugal, during the second half of the 20th century, Margarida Tengarrinha played an important role in anti-fascist resistance, becoming a forger out of political activism. Given the anachronism, Clandestina is like a letter to a time yet to come, a premonition of the tragic possibility of History repeating itself.
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- Release date
- Aug 23, 2024
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
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- Language
- Portuguese
- Country
- Portugal
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