Abolition
Abolition

Abolition

May 13, 1988153 min6.7PT
DocumentaryHistory

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.

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Cast

Camila Amado
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Benedita da Silva
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Abdias Nascimento
Abdias NascimentoHimself
Gilberto Freyre
Gilberto FreyreHimself
Grande Otelo
Grande OteloHimself
Agnaldo Timóteo
Agnaldo TimóteoHimself
Luís Carlos Prestes
Luís Carlos PrestesHimself
D. Hélder Câmara
D. Hélder CâmaraHimself
Adhemar Ferreira da Silva
Adhemar Ferreira da SilvaHimself
Thereza Santos
Thereza SantosHerself