The widow of assassinated peasant leader João Pedro Teixeira. Her personal accounts formed the basis of the screenplay. She was cast to play herself in the original 1964 production and later became a central subject in the 1984 documentary, where her reactions to seeing her past performance and reflecting on two decades of social change were recorded.
Represents the temporal evolution of the protagonist from active participant to reflective observer.
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