Quilombo

Quilombo CDK ; produzido por Augusto Arraes ; escrito e dirigido por Carlos Diegues.

A dramatization which chronicles the Palmares Quilombo, the most famous of the 17th century Brazilian groups of runaway black slaves. Shows how this self-governing community flourished for several decades under the reign of the legendary chieftan Ganga Zumba.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: CDK (Firm), New Yorker Films, New Yorker Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Diegues, Carlos, Arraes, Augusto, Pompeo, Antonio
Format: Video VHS
Language:Portuguese
Published: [S.l.] : New York, N.Y. : New Yorker Films ; New Yorker Video, c1991.
Series:Great directors (New Yorker Video (Firm))
Subjects:
Fugitive slaves > Brazil > Drama.
Blacks > Brazil > History > 17th century > Drama.
Slavery > Brazil > Drama.
Feature films.
Videos > Dinand > Portuguese.
Description
Summary:A dramatization which chronicles the Palmares Quilombo, the most famous of the 17th century Brazilian groups of runaway black slaves. Shows how this self-governing community flourished for several decades under the reign of the legendary chieftan Ganga Zumba.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1984.
"NYV44591"--Cassette label.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Lauro Escorel Filho; editor, Mair Tavares; music, Gilberto Gil.
Participant or Performer:Antonio Pompeo, Zezé Motta, Toni Tornado, Vera Fischer, Antonio Pitanga, Maurício Do Valle, Grande Otelo.
Language:Portuguese dialogue, English subtitles.

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