A Mulher da Luz Própria

Plot Summary

Helena Ignez is one of the main female figures of Brazilian cinema. She developed a new style of acting. Nowadays, she directs independent films. The documentary tells some of the History of Brazilian cinema, its political context and Helena's trajectory.

Top Cast

Helena Ignez Self

Rogério Sganzerla Self (archive footage)

Júlio Bressane Self (archive footage)

Glauber Rocha Self (archive footage)