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.
Rating
7.9/10
12 votes
Runtime
113 min
Theatrical cut
Released
2025
Released
Language
PT
Malês
Director
Antônio PitangaWriters
Cast
Antônio Pitanga
Pacífico Licutan
Camila Pitanga
Sabina
Rocco Pitanga
Dassalu
Rodrigo dos Santos
Ahuna
Patricia Pillar
Mamãe
Samira Carvalho
Abayome
Edvana Carvalho
Iyá Nassô
Wilson Rabelo
Dandará
Thiago Justino
Luis Sanin
Bukassa Kabengele
Manuel Calafate
Heraldo de Deus
Vitório Sule
Indira Nascimento
Edum
Ítala Nandi
Kiko Mascarenhas
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