The Mongrel Complex (2014)
• May 26th, 2014 • 0h 23min
Documentary
Overview
The term "mongrel complex" refers to a feeling that is characteristic of certain classes in Brazilian society. This feeling, marked by defeatism, pessimism, and misinformation, is closely linked to the denial of "who we are as brazilians". The documentary "The Mongrel Complex" explains this feeling, discusses the theme, and gives a brief social and political panorama of Brazilian reality.
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