Assembled with absorbing insight and passion by director Petra Costa, The Edge of Democracy is a disturbing and expansive overview of how a democratic nation can teeter into autocracy.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Petra Costa -
Producer -
Joanna Natasegara , Tiago Pavan , Petra Costa , Shane Boris -
Screenwriter -
Petra Costa , Carol Pires , David Barker , Moara Passoni -
Distributor -
Netflix -
Production Co -
Netflix , Busca Vida Filmes -
Genre -
Documentary , History , Drama -
Original Language -
Brazilian Portuguese -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jun 19, 2019, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jun 19, 2019 -
Runtime -
1h 53m