---
title: 'Memoirs of Prison (1984)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Nelson Pereira dos Santos'
released: '1984-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 185
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Brazil'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/memoirs-of-prison-1984'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087709/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Memoirs of Prison (1984)

1984 · 185 min · Drama, History · Brazil

Original title: Memórias do Cárcere

## Synopsis

Memoirs of Prison is a 1984 Brazilian drama film directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos. It is based on Memórias do Cárcere, an autobiographical novel by Graciliano Ramos, about the period he was a political prisoner during the Estado Novo dictatorship in Brazil.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Nelson Pereira dos Santos](https://cinepixo.com/people/nelson-pereira-dos-santos)
- **Screenplay:** [Nelson Pereira dos Santos](https://cinepixo.com/people/nelson-pereira-dos-santos), [Graciliano Ramos](https://cinepixo.com/people/graciliano-ramos)
- **Producer:** [Nelson Pereira dos Santos](https://cinepixo.com/people/nelson-pereira-dos-santos), [Luiz Carlos Barreto](https://cinepixo.com/people/luiz-carlos-barreto)

## Cast

- [Carlos Vereza](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlos-vereza)
- [Lígia Diniz](https://cinepixo.com/people/ligia-diniz)
- [Paulo Porto](https://cinepixo.com/people/paulo-porto)
- [André De Biase](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-de-biase)
- [Glória Pires](https://cinepixo.com/people/gloria-pires)
- [Joffre Soares](https://cinepixo.com/people/joffre-soares)
- [Ney Santanna](https://cinepixo.com/people/ney-santanna)
- [Wilson Grey](https://cinepixo.com/people/wilson-grey)
- [Fábio Barreto](https://cinepixo.com/people/fabio-barreto)
- [Nildo Parente](https://cinepixo.com/people/nildo-parente)
- [José Dumont](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-dumont)

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