Dr. Gama
Doutor Gama
Release: 2021-07-29
·Runtime: 92m
·★ 8.0
Drama
History
Based on the biography of Luiz Gama, one of the most important characters in Brazilian history, a black man who used the laws and courts to free more than 500 slaves. Born of a free womb, Gama was sold into slavery at the age of 10 to pay off his father's gambling debts. Even as a slave, he became literate, studied and earned his own freedom, becoming one of the most respected lawyers of his time. An abolitionist and republican who inspired an entire country.
Production Countries
Brazil
Production Companies
Globo Filmes
Paranoid
Buda Filmes
Cast
Johnny Massaro
as Antonio (jovem)
Clara Choveaux
as Thereza
Mariana Nunes
as Claudina (adulta)
Isabél Zuaa
as Luiza Mahin
Teka Romualdo
as Ana
Erom Cordeiro
as Pedro (adulto)
Zezé Motta
as Francisca
Nelson Baskerville
as Cardoso
Angelo Fernandes
as Luiz Gama (jovem)
Samira Carvalho
as Claudina (jovem)
Romeu Evaristo
as Santos
Daniel Rocha
as Pedro (jovem)
Dani Ornellas
as Maria Julia
Sidney Santiago
as José
Noemia Oliveira
as Bárbara
César Mello
as Luiz Gama (adulto)
Pedro Guilherme
as Luiz Gama (criança)
Higor Campagnaro
as Antonio (adulto)
Alan Rocha
as Francisco
Joca Andreazza
as Juiz Brito