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Abolition

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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.

Date: 05/13/1988
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Camila Amado, Benedita da Silva, Abdias Nascimento, Gilberto Freyre, Grande Otelo, Agnaldo Timóteo, Luís Carlos Prestes, D. Hélder Câmara, Adhemar Ferreira da Silva, Thereza Santos, Cíntia Raquel, Otávio Terceiro, Sergio Maia

Camila Amado as Princesa Isabel in Abolition Camila Amado

Benedita da Silva as Herself in Abolition Benedita da Silva

Abdias Nascimento as Himself in Abolition Abdias Nascimento

Gilberto Freyre

Grande Otelo as Himself in Abolition Grande Otelo

Agnaldo Timóteo

Luís Carlos Prestes

D. Hélder Câmara

Adhemar Ferreira da Silva as Himself in Abolition Adhemar Ferreira da Silva

Thereza Santos

Cíntia Raquel

Otávio Terceiro

Sergio Maia

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