Plot Summary

The film documents the old Rio de Janeiro and its great focus of diseases. Stresses the decisive importance of Oswaldo Cruz who creates Experimental Medicine in Brazil, believing that without sanitation, no undertaking could succeed. Rodrigues Alves then started the urbanization of Rio, against great interests.

Movie Details

Original Title
Oswaldo Cruz
Status
released
Original Language
pt

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Production Companies

Ministério da Cultura/Governo Federal logoMinistério da Cultura/Governo Federal
Departamento do Filme Cultural