Malês (2024)

Based on historical facts, the film portrays the largest slave rebellion in Brazilian history, the Malê Revolt. The uprising mobilized the black population in the streets of Salvador against slavery in 1835. After the failure of the revolt, the protesters were harshly punished and repression against black people in Brazil increased.

Released: Nov 14, 2024

Runtime: 113 minutes

Genre: History, Drama

Stars: Camila Pitanga, Rocco Pitanga, Antônio Pitanga, Patricia Pillar, Rodrigo dos Santos, Samira Carvalho

Crew: Antônio Pitanga (Director), Flávio R. Tambellini (Producer), Manuela Dias (Screenplay), Tânia Leite (Executive Producer), Fabíola Aquino (Executive Producer), Carlos Diegues (Associate Producer)