Abolition (movie)

Abolition (movie)

Abolição
  • User score: 6.7
  • Production country: Brazil
  • Producer: Zózimo Bulbul
  • Genre: Documentary, History
  • Release date: 5/13/1988
  • Run time: 153 min.

Movie description

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.

Actors

Camila Amado

Camila Amado

Role(s): Princesa Isabel

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Benedita da Silva

Benedita da Silva

Role(s): Herself

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Abdias Nascimento

Abdias Nascimento

Role(s): Himself

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Gilberto Freyre

Gilberto Freyre

Role(s): Himself

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Grande Otelo

Grande Otelo

Role(s): Himself

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