Marighella
Jan 29 2021
•3h 35m
•Drama, History, Action
Afro-Brazilian poet and politician, the legendary Carlos Marighella. Driven to fight against the erosion of civil and human rights following the CIA-backed military coup of 1964 and the brutal, racist right-wing dictatorship that followed, the revolutionary leaves behind his wife and son to take up arms, becoming a notorious enemy to the power structure.
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Carlos Marighella
Bruno Gagliasso
Lúcio
Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos
Branco
Humberto Carrão
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