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Key Information
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| Directors: |
Carlos Diegues |
| Stars: |
Antonio Pompeo |
| Actors: |
Vera Fischer |
| Genre: |
Foreign Films |
| Subgenre: |
True Story · Slavery · Drama · Portuguese |
| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
| Available Formats: |
DVD |
| UPC: |
717119445546 |
| Release Date: |
1984 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 54min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
Portuguese |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD, 1hr 54min
Release Company: New Yorker Video (September 06, 2005)
UPC: 717119445546 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 1hr 54min
Release Company: Festival Films (October 02, 1991) |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Carlos Diegues |
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Professional Reviews
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(03/28/1986, p.C10, Vincent Canby): "...[QUILOMBO] is a tale told in the terms of the epic cinema of great heroes, terrible events, self-sacrifice and the victory of the spirit. It's also about the attempts of [Diegues] and his colleagues to create a distinctively Brazilian cinema that defines the national character..." |
| More Information |
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In 17th century Brazil, a group of runaway slaves escapes to the mountains and develop a secret self-governing community. Based on the true struggles of one of many such rebellious strongholds. |
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