

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.
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The original title is "Abolição" (PT).
The runtime is 153 minutes (2h 33m).
The film was directed by Zózimo Bulbul.
The screenplay was written by Zózimo Bulbul.
Cinematography was handled by Miguel Rio Branco.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0285423.
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