Memoirs of Prison

Memoirs of Prison
Memoirs of Prison
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Written by	Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Based on	Memórias do Cárcere; byGraciliano Ramos
Produced by	Lucy Barreto; Luiz Carlos Barreto; Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Starring	Carlos Vereza
Cinematography	José Medeiros; Antonio Luiz Soares
Edited by	Carlos Alberto Camuyrano
Production; companies	L.C. Barreto Filmes; Regina Filmes
Distributed by	Embrafilme
Release date	18 June 1984;
Running time	185 minutes
Country	Brazil
Language	Portuguese

Memoirs of Prison(Portuguese:Memórias do Cárcere) is a 1984 Braziliandrama filmdirected byNelson Pereira dos Santos.^[1]It is based onMemórias do Cárcereanautobiographical novelbyGraciliano Ramos,about the period he was incarcerated during theVargas Era.The film was selected as the Brazilian entry for theBest Foreign Language Filmat the57th Academy Awards,but was not accepted as a nominee.^[2]

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^"Lifetime Achievement Award 2006".FIPRESCI.Archived fromthe originalon 2 November 2013.Retrieved12 February2015.
^Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

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