Marighella
Brazil’s number one enemy
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.
- Director
- Wagner Moura
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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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- Budget
- $2M
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- Release date
- Jan 29, 2021
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
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- Language
- Portuguese
- Country
- Brazil
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