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Malês (2025)

Malês (2025)

Drama History
Release Date: 2025, October 2
Directors: Antônio Pitanga
Countries: Brazil
Production: Tambellini Filmes, Globo Filmes, Obá Cacauê Produções, Gangazumba Produções, RioFilme, Petrobras
Cast: Rodrigo dos Santos, Nando Cunha, Edvana Carvalho, Indira Nascimento, Antônio Pitanga, Camila Pitanga, Rocco Pitanga, Patricia Pillar, Samira Carvalho, Wilson Rabelo, Thiago Justino, Bukassa Kabengele

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

brazil history história escravidão revolta