Abolition

Abolition(1988)

May 13, 1988
2h 33m
IMDb7.558
TMDB6.77

Overview

In 1988, the centenary of abolition of slavery in Brazil, Zózimo Bulbul made this powerful historical analysis of racial issues in his country. This documentary provides an in-depth look through extensive archival researching and interviews of key figures who were involved in preserving black culture. Aside from historical testimony, this epic documentary also points to the current relevance of facing the racism that still confronts the black population in Brazil.

Cast

Crew

Director of Photography

Miguel Rio Branco

Details

Original Title

Abolição

Original Language

pt

Country

Brazil

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