Movie: Malês

Top 10 Billed Cast

Antônio Pitanga
Antônio Pitanga

Pacífico Licutan

Camila Pitanga
Camila Pitanga

Sabina

Rocco Pitanga
Rocco Pitanga

Dassalu

Rodrigo dos Santos
Rodrigo de Odé

Ahuna

Patricia Pillar
Patricia Pillar

Mamãe

Samira Carvalho
Samira Carvalho

Abayome

Edvana Carvalho
Edvana Carvalho

Iyá Nassô

Wilson Rabelo
Wilson Rabelo

Dandará

Thiago Justino
Thiago Justino

Luis Sanin

Bukassa Kabengele
Bukassa Kabengele

Manuel Calafate

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    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.

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    2025-10-02

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