Incontáveis — Season 1, Episode 1: Trabalhadores na Ditadura
Documentary • 15 min • 1 season, 6 episodes
Episode synopsis
This episode seeks to describe the impacts of the dictatorship on rural and urban workers. It addresses topics ranging from economic policy and wage squeeze and their effects on the living conditions of the working class to frequent cases of political surveillance, interventions and open repression against unions, workers' movements, and peasant and worker leaders. The narrator is Jardel Leal, a former naval worker and economist at DIEESE, who was arrested during the dictatorship.
About Incontáveis
The series focuses on the violence of the Brazilian dictatorship against women, the LGBTQIA+ population, a black population living in favelas, indigenous peoples, students and educators, and rural and urban workers.