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Quilombo (film)
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox film
| name = Quilombo
| image = Quilombo FilmPoster.jpeg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Carlos Diegues
| producer = Augusto Arraes
| writer = Carlos Diegues
Joo Felicio dos Santos
Dcio Freitas
| starring = Antnio Pompo
Zez Motta
Tony Tornado
Vera Fischer
| music = Gilberto Gil
| cinematography = Lauro Escorel
| editing = Mair Tavares
| studio = CDK Produes
Embrafilme
Gaumont
| distributor = Embrafilme
| released =
| runtime = 119 minutes
| country = Brazil
| language = Portuguese
}}
'Quilombo' is a 1984 Brazilian drama film directed by Carlos Diegues. It was entered into the 1984 Cannes Film Festival. The film is based on the history of the Quilombo dos Palmares, a community of escaped slaves that numbered in the thousands during the 1600s in north-eastern Brazil.
Cast
* Antnio Pompo - Zumbi
* Zez Motta - Dandara
* Tony Tornado - Ganga Zumba
* Vera Fischer - Ana de Ferro
* Antnio Pitanga - Acaiuba
* Maurcio do Valle - Domingos Jorge Velho
* Daniel Filho - Carrilho
* Joo Nogueira - Rufino
* Jorge Coutinho - Sale
* Grande Otelo - Baba
* Joffre Soares - Caninde
* Camila Pitanga
* Jonas Bloch
* Chico Diaz
* La Garcia
* Milton Gonalves
* Zzimo Bulbul
* Arduno Colassanti
* Carlos Kroeber
* Thelma Reston
See also
*List of films featuring slavery
References
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