Overview
Based on the biography of Luiz Gama, one of the most important characters in Brazilian history, a black man who used the laws and courts to free more than 500 slaves. Born of a free womb, Gama was sold into slavery at the age of 10 to pay off his father's gambling debts. Even as a slave, he became literate, studied and earned his own freedom, becoming one of the most respected lawyers of his time. An abolitionist and republican who inspired an entire country.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- July 29, 2021
- Original language
- Portuguese
- Spoken languages
- Portuguese
- Countries
- Brazil
- Production
- Globo Filmes,Paranoid Filmes,Buda Filmes,Paranoid
- Cast
- Agyei Augusto Pereira,Sidney Santiago,Zezé Motta,Régius Brandão,Daniel Rocha,Nelson Baskerville,Clara Choveaux,Fernanda Ross,Higor Campagnaro,Samira Carvalhoand 14 more
- Director
- Jeferson De
- Writer
- Luiz Antônio
- Producer
- Carlos Diegues,Egisto Betti,Cristiane Arenas,Heitor Dhalia,Joelma Oliveira Gonzaga,Manoel Rangel,Pedro Betti
- Cinematography
- Cristiano Conceição
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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