Crooked Lines

This 20-minute documentary tells the inspiring story of Ailson Eraclito Da Silva, recognized as Brazil's greatest rower. Set against the backdrop of a leper colony on the Amazon river, the film highlights Ailson's determination to overcome discrimination and achieve his dream of winning a Gold medal for Brazil at the Olympics.

Collectors will find interest in the variety of formats available, including DVD, VHS, and others. The film's unique subject matter and compelling narrative offer a glimpse into the world of competitive rowing and the personal struggles faced by athletes from marginalized backgrounds. Lucy Walker's direction brings focus to Ailson's journey, making this documentary a distinctive piece in any collection.