Chico Rei Among Us
Chico Rei was an enslaved Congolese king who freed himself and his subjects during the Gold Cycle in Minas Gerais. His story is the starting point to explore the various echoes of Brazilian slavery in the lives of black people today, understanding their movement of self-affirmation and freedom from a collective perspective.
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Joyce Prado Director · Natália Vestri Writer Emicida Composer
First release October 22, 2020 · Produced in Brazil · Original title Chico Rei Entre Nós
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Abrolhos Filmes
Production
Brazil
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Original title
Chico Rei Entre Nós
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
Brazil · October 22, 2020
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