Abolition

05/13/1988

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2hrs 33min

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Documentary

,History

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Camila Amado
  • Benedita da Silva
  • Abdias Nascimento
  • Gilberto Freyre
  • Grande Otelo

    Director

  • Miguel Rio Branco

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

    Production Countries

  • Brazil

LANGUAGES

  • Portuguese