Reading the World
2025, Portuguese. Directed by Catherine Murphy & Iris de Oliveira.
In 1963, global icon Paulo Freire led an experimental project teaching hundreds of rural farmers to read, write and vote in Brazil, until he was arrested and forced into exile during a U.S.backed coup d'etat.
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
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- Released
- 21 August 2025
- Original title
- Lendo o Mundo
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Iris de Oliveira, Renato Maia, Mara Wollong
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Reading the World runs 71 minutes (1h 11m).
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Reading the World isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Reading the World?
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Who directed Reading the World?
Reading the World (2025) was directed by Catherine Murphy and Iris de Oliveira and stars Paulo Freire, Luzia de Andrade, Marcos Guerra.