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Chico Rei

1985 · 115 min

History · Drama

★ 10.0

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Galanga, king of Congo brought to Brazil as a slave, finds gold in Vila Rica, in the State of Minas Gerais, and buys his enfranchisement, the properties of his former owner, and his companions' freedom, becoming Chico Rei, the first black man to own lands in Brazil.

Crew

Director Walter Lima Jr.
Writer Walter Lima Jr.
Writer Cecília Meireles
Writer Mário Prata
Director of Photography José Antônio Ventura
Director of Photography Mário Carneiro

Cast

Crew

Director — Walter Lima Jr.
Writer — Walter Lima Jr.
Writer — Cecília Meireles
Writer — Mário Prata
Director of Photography — José Antônio Ventura
Director of Photography — Mário Carneiro

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🔥 Hot takes

warming up the wall…

Intermission

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Turn the obscurity dial up. There's a lot further down to go.

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