Ôrí
May 02 1989
•2h 40m
•Documentary
A look at the Brazilian black movement between 1977 and 1988, going by the relationship between Brazil and Africa.
Cast
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Maria Beatriz Nascimento
(voice)
Gilberto Gil
Self
Abdias Nascimento
Self
Joel Rufino dos Santos
Self
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