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The documentary explores the life and struggles of Leonel Brizola (1922-2004), one of the most emblematic and controversial figures in Brazilian politics. Using previously unreleased footage, testimonies from allies and critics, and a thorough analysis of his legacy, the film traces the trajectory of the leader who marked an era with his progressive vision and tireless defense of public education. An emotional journey that revisits the decisive moments in Brazil’s recent history, illuminated by the courage and passion of Leonel Brizola.