Pedreira de São Diogo

Pedreira de São Diogo (1962)

November 20th, 19620h 18min

Drama
100%

Overview

Men work in a quarry on the edge of a hill where a slum is located, of which they are residents. The slope is blown up, advancing to the land near the shacks. Slum dwellers are warned that new explosions can cause damage. The community decides to place itself on the slope, preventing another explosion; without attitude, the foreman gives up on blowing up the hill.


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