Film "Angel of Hamburg / Esse Viver ninguém me tira"

Aracy was an amazing woman! This is the sentence that made the director begins his search for Aracy de Carvalho Guimarães Rosa. Anonymous heroine, she died forgetting and being forgotten and a victim of Alzheimer in a country without memory. She lived in the shadow of her husband, the famous writer João Guimarães Rosa, and forbitten from speaking about her relationship with him for copyright issues. Her subversive activity in the Brazilian consulate in Hamburg saved lives in Nazi Germany. Starting from a very little documentation available Ciocler put the lights on her existence through her own personal motives. What started as simple curiosity, suddenly turns into deep gratitude towards this fascinating lady.