Letters to a Dictatorship
Letters to a Dictatorship is one of the most talked-about Documentary movies released in 2006, attracting audiences with its cinematic storytelling and memorable performances.
A hundred letters written by Portuguese women during the Salazar dictatorship were found by chance in a second-hand bookshop. By confronting today the women who wrote these letters with the ghosts of the past, and revealing important archive material, Letters to a Dictatorship takes us on an in-depth journey through the obscurantism that dominated Portugal for more than 50 years.