Brazil / Jul 29, 2021 / 14
1h 32min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Based on the biography of Luiz Gama, one of the most important characters in Brazilian history, a black man who used the laws and courts to free more than 500 slaves. Born of a free womb, Gama was sold into slavery at the age of 10 to pay off his father's gambling debts. Even as a slave, he became literate, studied and earned his own freedom, becoming one of the most respected lawyers of his time. An abolitionist and republican who inspired an entire country.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Teka Romualdo | Ana |
| Higor Campagnaro | Antonio (adulto) |
| Johnny Massaro | Antonio (jovem) |
| Erom Cordeiro | Pedro (adulto) |
| Daniel Rocha | Pedro (jovem) |
| Agyei Augusto Pereira | Benedito |
| Dani Ornellas | Maria Julia |
| Alan Rocha | Francisco |
| Sidney Santiago | José |
| Zezé Motta | Francisca |
| Noemia Oliveira | Bárbara |
| Fernanda Ross | Maria |
| Nelson Baskerville | Cardoso |
| Paula Picarelli | Laura |
| Joca Andreazza | Juiz Brito |
| Régius Brandão | Juiz Rios |
| Clara Choveaux | Thereza |
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Doutor Gama |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Português |
| Production countries | Brazil |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Globo Filmes, Paranoid, Buda Filmes |
| Release date | 29 luglio 2021 |
| Executive producer | Joelma Oliveira Gonzaga |
| Production | Heitor Dhalia, Cristiane Arenas, Manoel Rangel, Egisto Betti, Pedro Betti, Carlos Diegues |
| Writer | Luiz Antônio |
| Casting | Paula Pretta |
| Editing | Jeferson De |
| Cinematography | Cristiano Conceição |
| Assistant directors | Leonardo Teatini, Jeferson De |
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| Camera operators | Cristiano Conceição |
| Additional photography | Cristiano Conceição |
| Production design | Thales Junqueira |
| Art direction | Thales Junqueira |
| Set decoration | Thales Junqueira |
Release dates
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