Malês
Based on historical facts, the film portrays the largest slave rebellion in Brazilian history, the Malê Revolt. The uprising mobilized the black population in the streets of Salvador against slavery in 1835. After the failure of the revolt, the protesters were harshly punished and repression against black people in Brazil increased.
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Malês
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
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Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 14, 2024
Runtime
1h 53m
Genres
History, Drama
User Score
80%
Original Title
Malês
Production Companies
Tambellini Filmes, Globo Filmes, Obá Cacauê Produções, Gangazumba Produções
Director
Antônio Pitanga
Description
Based on historical facts, the film portrays the largest slave rebellion in Brazilian history, the Malê Revolt. The uprising mobilized the black population in the streets of Salvador against slavery in 1835. After the failure of the revolt, the protesters were harshly punished and repression against black people in Brazil increased.
