Based on the biography of Luiz Gama, one of the most important characters in Brazilian history, a black man who used the laws and courts to free more than 500 slaves. Born of a free womb, Gama was sold into slavery at the age of 10 to pay off his father's gambling debts. Even as a slave, he became literate, studied and earned his own freedom, becoming one of the most respected lawyers of his time. An abolitionist and republican who inspired an entire country.
Title | Dr. Gama |
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Year | 2021 |
Genre | Drama, History |
Country | Brazil |
Studio | Globo Filmes, Paranoid, Buda Filmes |
Cast | César Mello, Angelo Fernandes, Pedro Guilherme, Mariana Nunes, Samira Carvalho, Isabél Zuaa |
Crew | Jeferson De (Director), Luiz Antônio (Screenplay), Leonardo Teatini (Assistant Director), Joelma Oliveira Gonzaga (Executive Producer), Pedro Betti (Producer), Heitor Dhalia (Producer) |
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Release | Jul 29, 2021 |
Runtime | 92 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 8.70 / 10 by 12 users |