Warrior of Light
Warrior of Light
2001, German. Directed by Monika Treut.
A feature-length documentary on Yvonne Bezerra de Mello, award-winning artist and human-rights activist who has gained international recognition for her work with street children in Rio. The film recounts how a woman turned her back on a wealthy lifestyle, driven into action by the execution of 8 streetkids by military police in 1993. In subsequent years Yvonne's struggle to better the lives of endangered and abandoned children has led her to found "Projeto Uere" ("Children of Light") a radical project committed to protection and education of kids who live in the streets and slums of Rio which has brought her into conflict with Brazil's wealthy elite.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 13 September 2001
- Original title
- Kriegerin des Lichts
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Monika Treut
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Warrior of Light runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Warrior of Light isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 September 2001. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Warrior of Light?
Warrior of Light (2001) was directed by Monika Treut and stars Yvonne Bezerra de Mello, Álvaro Bezerra de Mello.