Doutor Gama

Movie

Doutor Gama

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.

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Genre
Drama, History
Black Cast
Mariana Nunes, Romeu Evaristo, Angelo Fernandes, Isabél Zuaa, César Mello, Teka Romualdo, Samira Carvalho
Directed By Black
Jeferson De
Release Date
July 29, 2021
Runtime
1h32m
Rating
Doutor Gama (tt9815156) on IMDb
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