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A Woman Against the Machine

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Drama

Fernanda Giannasi, dubbed the “Brazilian Erin Brockovich” for her courageous fight for the rights of workers, leads a movement that helped lead to asbestos being banned in the country.

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Directors
José Eduardo Belmonte
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Countries
Brazil
Status
Planned

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Grazi MassaferaGrazi MassaferaFernanda Giannasi

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