Known For
Acting
Born
Feb 25, 1945
Died
Jun 01, 1976
Place of Birth
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Credits
7 titles
Maria Auxiliadora Lara Barcelos
Biography
Maria Auxiliadora Lara Barcelos (Antônio Dias, March 25, 1945 - West Berlin, June 1, 1976) was a guerrilla member of the organization Vanguarda Armada Revolucionária Palmares – VAR-Palmares – who participated in the armed struggle against the military dictatorship installed in Brazil in 1964. On November 21, 1969, she was imprisoned and brutally tortured, being released in January 1971 and sent to Chile after the swiss ambassador Giovanni Bucher was kidnapped by the armed guerrilla VPR which damanded that political prisoners were set free in exchange for the ambassador's life. She died by suicide in 1976.
Known For
Filmography
O Grande Irmão: O Dia que Durou 21 Anos 2
Self (archive footage)
Clandestine Soul
Self - Archive Footage
Retratos de Identificação
Seventy
Self (archive footage)
Quando Chegar o Momento
Herself
Brazil: A Report on Torture
Herself
It's Not Time to Cry
Self