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Bring It Inside

Bring It Inside

2016 · 84 min · ★ 6.2 · Drama

Telmo is a retired theater director that realizes he doesn't remember the time he spent kept in jail during the military dictatorship in Brazil. He decides to stage a play and, with threads of memory, he improvises the lines with his young cast. Telmo dives into his own history and ends up revealing for himself what, being so painful, he'd rather forget.

Directed by Tata Amaral · Written by Willem Dias

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