Sweet Power


1h 38m 1996

Brief Synopsis

A power struggle behind the scenes during an election campaign in Brazil sets the stage for this political drama centerin on Murat, a journalist by profession who sets out to uncover the role of the Brazilian media and stumbles across a world rarely explored--where journalists forfeit their professi

Film Details

Also Known As
Doce Poderes, Sweet Powers
Genre
Drama
Political
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Media Luna Entertainment

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 38m

Synopsis

A power struggle behind the scenes during an election campaign in Brazil sets the stage for this political drama centerin on Murat, a journalist by profession who sets out to uncover the role of the Brazilian media and stumbles across a world rarely explored--where journalists forfeit their professional ethics for financial reward, and candidates, with the media's help, smear each other publicly.

Film Details

Also Known As
Doce Poderes, Sweet Powers
Genre
Drama
Political
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Media Luna Entertainment

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 38m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1996

Released in United States January 1997

Released in United States February 1997

Released in United States April 1998

Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (International Forum of Young Cinema) February 13-24, 1997.

Shown at Chicago Latino Film Festival April 17-27, 1998.

Released in United States January 1997 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (World Cinema) in Park City, Utah January 16-26, 1997.)

Released in United States 1996

Released in United States February 1997 (Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (International Forum of Young Cinema) February 13-24, 1997.)

Released in United States April 1998 (Shown at Chicago Latino Film Festival April 17-27, 1998.)