Reenacting the drama of the past

the strike on the documentary Os queixadas (Rogério Corrêa, 1978)

Authors

  • Rafael Rosa Hagemeyer Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina - UDESC

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36661/2238-9717.2013n21.8134

Keywords:

Documentary, History, Labour-unionism

Abstract

The documentary Os Queixadas was produced in 1977. It was about the trade-union actions after the military coup in 1964. The director Rogério Corrêa invited the unionists in order to recreate a strike occurred fifteen years before. The film shows the contradictions and changes in the political context of redemocratization. Through the analysis of the production of the film, its narrative proposal, discussed by critics, reporters and interviews with the author, this article discusses the range and the limits of this proposal of historical reconstition.

Keywords: Documentary, History, labour-unionism.

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Author Biography

  • Rafael Rosa Hagemeyer, Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina - UDESC

    Doutor em História (UFRGS), professor do Departamento de História da Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina (UDESC)

Published

30-11-2013

How to Cite

HAGEMEYER, Rafael Rosa. Reenacting the drama of the past: the strike on the documentary Os queixadas (Rogério Corrêa, 1978). Fronteiras: Revista Catarinense de História, Brasil, n. 21, p. 103–117, 2013. DOI: 10.36661/2238-9717.2013n21.8134. Disponível em: https://periodicos.uffs.edu.br/index.php/FRCH/article/view/8134. Acesso em: 9 mar. 2025.