
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.

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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...
Letters to a Dictatorship (2006) was directed by Inês de Medeiros. The film is a Documentary production with a runtime of 1h 0m.
Letters to a Dictatorship runs 1h 0m (60 minutes total). Genre: Documentary.