Callado Poster

Callado: Directed by Emilia Silveira. With Carlos Gregório. CALLADO is a biography about the writer and journalist Antonio Callado. The documentary reminds us of the fight for democracy , the commitments with Brazil and the shocking facts about the writer's life. His famous pieces that went throughout the XX Century also stand out in the film, today they represent an alarming truth about the dark era of our times. His coworkers, friends and family such as his widow wife and his daughter,Ana Arruda, try to explain in this movie who was Antonio Callado. But, at the end, there's a doubt that stands out. Maybe the real Callado is not the person we think we know, from real life, but the person who lives stuck in his book, being set free by the power of his reader's imagination.