Silent Alarm
Every year 288 thousand people attempt suicide in Brazil.The film documents the creative process of actors preparing a play about the re-encounter of a girl who has attempted suicide with her friends from a theatre group.The idea is to give a voice to the young people, those who have attempted, the friends and relatives of those who survive and those who die.
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Every year 288 thousand people attempt suicide in Brazil. The film documents the creative process of actors preparing a play about the re-encounter of a girl who has attempted suicide with her friends from a theatre group. The idea is to give a voice to the young people, those who have attempted, the friends and relatives of those who survive and those who die. The documentary proposes a recovery of self-esteem and hope for those who consider suicide, encouraging all to give a new meaning to their existence, indicating the possibility of new choices and pathways.
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- Release date
- Oct 8, 2024
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
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- Language
- Portuguese
- Country
- Brazil
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