Leon Hirszman Collection (5 Films) - 2-DVD Box Set ( Eles Não Usam Black-Tie / Pedreira de São Diego / ABC da Greve / Écologie / Megalópolis ) ( They Don't Wear Black Tie / Stone Quarry Sao Diego / AB

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France released, NTSC/Region 0 DVD: LANGUAGES: Portuguese ( Dolby Digital 2.0 ), English ( Subtitles ), French ( Subtitles ), SPECIAL FEATURES: 2-DVD Set, Booklet, Box Set, Filmographies, Interactive Menu, Remastered, Scene Access, SYNOPSIS: They Don't Wear Black Tie (1981) Union leader's son doesn't want to engage in a strike, because his wife is pregnant, thus disregarding his father's tradition of political activism. Stone Quarry Sao Diego (1962) When the foreman of a quarry orders to use 500 kg of dynamite to blow up the stones, the workers secretly alert the dwellers of a slum on the top of the stone quarry. 'Pedreira de São Diogo' is a segment directed by Leon Hirszman is the only story that clearly shows the capacity of the lower classes to resist and change their destiny together. ABC of Strike (1990) Directed in 1979 but edited and released in 1990, Leon Hirzsman's last film, the documentary 'ABC da Greve' (ABC of Strike) is an account on the events of a major metallurgical strike, the first big one to took place during the difficult years of the military dictatorship (1964-1985). Ecology (1974) The film denounces the exploitation of natural resources by some mining and processing industries. This film is considered the first Brazilian film on this theme. Megalopolis (1974) An analysis of the phenomenon of rapid urbanization in Brazil, especially in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. SCREENED/AWARDED AT: Venice Film Festival, ...Leon Hirszman Collection (5 Films) - 2-DVD Box Set ( Eles Não Usam Black-Tie / Pedreira de São Diego / ABC da Greve / Écologie / Megalópolis ) ( They Don't Wear Black Tie / Stone Quarry Sao Diego / AB