Rey, Ciência em Defesa da Vida

2018 47 min

Overview

Follow the journey of parasitologist Luis Rey, who became passionate about studying and combating diseases of poverty while still a medical student. Rey was impeached by the dictatorship for his Communist Party activism and, in exile, gained international recognition by promoting schistosomiasis control in Tunisia, working for the World Health Organization. Upon returning to Brazil, he dedicated himself to Fiocruz until the end of his career.

Genres

Documentary

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Spoken Languages

Portuguese pt

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Cast

Luis Rey

Self

José Rodrigues Coura

Self

Erney Plessmann de Camargo

Self

Marli Lima

Self

Clara Rey

Self

Dirk Engels

Self

Bernardo Soares

Self

Elba Lemos

Self

Paulo D'Andrea

Self

Dora Rey

Self

Crew

Marina Saraiva

Director

Wagner de Oliveira

Director

Wagner de Oliveira

Screenplay

Wagner de Oliveira

Producer

Marina Saraiva

Producer

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