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On May 29, 1983, Maria da Penha suffered a double attempted murder in her own home by her husband and father of her three daughters. More than 15 years after the crime, there was no definitive solution to the case and the attacker remained at large. In 1998, CLADEM, CEJIL and Maria da Penha began a fight for domestic violence to be treated as a violation of human rights. The documentary recovers this story.
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Questions about Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional
How long is Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional?
Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional has a runtime of 13m ( and 13 minutes).
Who directed Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional?
Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional was directed by Felipe Diniz and released in 2012.
What genre is Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional?
Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional is a Documentary film (2012).
Who stars in Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional?
The cast of Maria da Penha: Um Caso de Litígio Internacional includes Maria da Penha, Valéria Pandjiarjian, Liliana Tojo.
