LAW AND CINEMA: the small contributions of the film “Rich in love” to the study of moral harassment and moral damages

Abstract

The film “Ricos de amor”, now in its second edition, is not just a romantic comedy. It is a
Brazilian film, which has important debates and ethical concerns in the areas of personality, solidarity
and moral harassment.The narrative revolves around the romance between Paula, a medical student,
defender of ideologically supportive views, and Teodoro, superficial, who has relationships with several
women. Furthermore, in terms of problem, it will be investigated what the film's contribution is to the
study of moral harassment, practiced by professor Doctor Victor and the protagonist Paula, during the
internship relationship.The internship and the academic field can have an ingredient, for dishonest people, that can generate more severe moral harassment, as the person responsible for teaching and
evaluating the intern or student has technical mastery, which can generate administrations, in addition
to the student's likely desire, for the teacher or internship provider to be the evaluator and a possible
intermediary for the intern's future hiring or approval. Academic relationships must be guided by
rectitude, dignity, good faith and ethics, valuing and engaged in the core, that is, the commitment to
contribute to the academic theoretical complementation in practice, in search of the role, which is the
delivery to the society of competent professionals