Marighella

Marighella

2021 · 155 min · PT · 7.8 (110 votes)
Dir. Wagner Moura · Starring Seu Jorge, Bruno Gagliasso, Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos, Humberto Carrão, Jorge Paz, Bella Camero · Music Samuel Ferrari

A searing and energized portrait of one of Brazil’s most divisive historical figures

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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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A visceral, urgent fight for freedom against a brutal regime. This film feels like a raw, unflinching chronicle of rebellion, fueled by righteous anger and a desperate struggle for dignity. It's a gripping, high-stakes battle for the soul of a nation.

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