Abolition

Directed by Zózimo Bulbul
1988    2h 33mDocumentary, History
7.7
A documentary, mostly in color, but with historical photography and pictures in black and white. It marks 100 years of abolition (Abolicao) of slavery in Brazil. It describes the many situations faced by Afro-Brazilians today, and in the past. This is done through archive footage of cultural celebrations, rituals, and interviews with black Brazilians all over the country.

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Cast of Abolition

  • Camila AmadoPrincesa Isabel
  • Benedita da SilvaHerself
  • Abdias NascimentoHimself
  • Gilberto FreyreHimself
  • Grande OteloHimself
  • Agnaldo TimóteoHimself
  • Luís Carlos PrestesHimself
  • D. Hélder CâmaraHimself
  • Adhemar Ferreira da SilvaHimself
  • Thereza SantosHerself
  • Cíntia Raquel
  • Otávio Terceiro
  • Sergio Maia
  • Zózimo BulbulDirector / Writer
  • Jeronimo Cesar de FreitasProducer
  • Chico DrummondProducer
  • Maria ElisaProducer
  • Luiz PauloProducer
  • Moema SoaresProducer

 

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