Lima Barreto ao Terceiro Dia
โ 5.5 ยท 2019 ยท 104m ยท Drama
On the last days of his life, while succumbing to alcoholism in a hospital, famed writer Lima Barreto chronicles his trajectory story as a black, poor writer living in Brazilian society between monarchy's dying days and early years of republic with its countless social problems, which formed the basis of his many novels.
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