Passport to Freedom (2021)

Overview

Aracy de Carvalho, a dedicated clerk at the Brazilian Consulate, risks her safety by issuing passports to Jewish individuals, cleverly omitting the dangerous "J" stamp that could lead to their persecution. Amid her covert operations in Hamburg, she meets the charismatic diplomat João Guimarães Rosa, and their passionate romance unfolds. As their love story deepens, Aracy's bravery earns her recognition from Yad Vashem with the Righteous Among the Nations Award. Meanwhile, João rises to become one of the most celebrated Brazilian authors of the twentieth century, intertwining their legacies against a backdrop of adversity.