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Abolition

6.7(7 votes)
1988

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Overview

In 1988, the centenary of abolition of slavery in Brazil, Zózimo Bulbul made this powerful historical analysis of racial issues in his country. This documentary provides an in-depth look through extensive archival researching and interviews of key figures who were involved in preserving black culture. Aside from historical testimony, this epic documentary also points to the current relevance of facing the racism that still confronts the black population in Brazil.

Details

Genres

Documentary, History

Language

PT

Release Date

1988-05-13

Runtime

153 min

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Cast

Camila Amado

Camila Amado

Benedita da Silva

Benedita da Silva

Abdias Nascimento

Abdias Nascimento

Gilberto Freyre

Gilberto Freyre

Grande Otelo

Grande Otelo

Agnaldo Timóteo

Agnaldo Timóteo

Luís Carlos Prestes

Luís Carlos Prestes

D. Hélder Câmara

D. Hélder Câmara

Adhemar Ferreira da Silva

Adhemar Ferreira da Silva

Thereza Santos

Thereza Santos