Brazil / May 13, 1988
2h 33min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| D. Hélder Câmara | Himself |
| Adhemar Ferreira da Silva | Himself |
| Thereza Santos | Herself |
| Cíntia Raquel | |
| Otávio Terceiro | |
| Sergio Maia |
Genres
DocumentaryHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Abolição |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Português |
| Production countries | Brazil |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 13 maggio 1988 |
| Writer | Zózimo Bulbul |
| Editing | Severino Dadá |
| Cinematography | Miguel Rio Branco |
| Assistant directors | Zózimo Bulbul |
| Camera operators | Miguel Rio Branco |
| Additional photography | Miguel Rio Branco |
| Music | Clementina de Jesus |
| Sound | Clementina de Jesus |
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| Costume design | Biza Vianna |
| Makeup | Biza Vianna |
| Hairstyling | Biza Vianna |
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