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Marighella

Marighella

7.6/ 10

TMDB Rating

133

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2021

Release Year

155 min

Runtime

Drama
History
Action

Overview

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.

Keywords

military dictatorship
fictional biography
sequestro
brazilian military dictatorship
ditadura militar brasileira

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Reviews(2)

4.5avg rating
K

KendraChihaya

February 18, 2019

1
1/10

The film is a free adaptation to fiction of the life of one of the worst communist guerrillas that ever lived in Brazil. It can not be considered a biographical film, much less a documentary, since many situations and scenes were created by the film director, niece of the terrorist, to substantiate

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r96sk

r96sk

January 10, 2023

8
8/10

A tad slower than I would've liked, though <em>'Marighella'</em> is still very good. Seu Jorge puts in a noteworthy performance throughout, all the more impressive given acting isn't his bread and butter. I also enjoyed Bruno Gagliasso in this, not his character of course but the actor's showing

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