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A Pide Leninha
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A Pide Leninha

2023-04-26 · 48 min / episode · Not rated

Documentary

The life story of Madalena das Dores Oliveira, the first woman to reach the rank of Brigade Chief of the PIDE (the Estado Novo secret police), who became known by the inhuman way in which she acted.

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RTP, Deadline Produções
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Portugal
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Ana GargatéPide “Leninha”
Inês Paulino
Raquel Mendes
Vítor Ribeiro

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