Marighella

Name: Marighella
Director: Wagner Moura
Released: 2021-01-29
Duration: 155 min
Rating: 7.577
Cast: Seu Jorge, Bruno Gagliasso, Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos, Humberto Carrão, Jorge Paz

7.6

January 29, 2021

2h 35m

Drama History Action

"A searing and energized portrait of one of Brazil’s most divisive historical figures"

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.