Nelson Jobim

Documentary about 1988 Constituent Process in Brazil with testimonies of former constituent representatives and lawyers.

In 2018, Brazil’s 1988 Constitution turned thirty. Known as the Citizen Constitution, it was a landmark in the history of Brazil, the outcome of across-the-board engagement of society in its preparation. In Congress, the parliamentarians best known for their involvement in this initiative were names that are still familiar today in Brazil’s political history: Ulysses Guimarães, Teotônio Vilela, Tancredo Neves and Nelson Carneiro.

Dálvaro José de Oliveira survived the German attack that sank two Brazilian ships in 1942.