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Abolition

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.

1988 |2h 33m |  Documentary, History

Cast

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Camila Amado

Princesa Isabel

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Benedita da Silva

Herself

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Abdias Nascimento

Himself

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Grande Otelo

Himself

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Adhemar Ferreira da Silva

Himself

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Status

Released

Language

Portuguese

Budget

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