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2000 · FILM

Enfermeiras no Estado Novo

Released: 2000Runtime: 50 minLanguage: PT

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Two Portuguese nurses share their harrowing story. Sisters Isaura Borges Coelho and Hortênsia Campos Lima were arrested in the early 1950s for protesting a law that barred nurses from marrying. Salazar wanted nurses to live like nuns, in line with Catholic conservative ideals.

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