Oswaldo Cruz

Oswaldo Cruz (1973)

January 1st, 19730h 14min

Documentary
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Overview

The film documents the old Rio de Janeiro and its great focus of diseases. Stresses the decisive importance of Oswaldo Cruz who creates Experimental Medicine in Brazil, believing that without sanitation, no undertaking could succeed. Rodrigues Alves then started the urbanization of Rio, against great interests.


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