Quilombo /
A dramatization which chronicles the Palmares Quilombo, the most famous of the 17th-century Brazilian groups of runaway black slaves. Shows how this self-governing community flourished for several decades under the reign of the legendary chieftan Ganga Zumba.
| Uniform Title: | Quilombo (Motion picture) |
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| Corporate Authors: | , , |
| Other Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | Portuguese |
| Language Notes: | In Portuguese with English subtitles. |
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[Place of publication not identified] : New York, N.Y. :
New Yorker Films ; New Yorker Video,
[1991]
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| Series: | Great directors (New Yorker Video (Firm))
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| Summary: | A dramatization which chronicles the Palmares Quilombo, the most famous of the 17th-century Brazilian groups of runaway black slaves. Shows how this self-governing community flourished for several decades under the reign of the legendary chieftan Ganga Zumba. |
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| Item Description: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1984. A foreign film (Brazil). Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (114 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Lauro Escorel Filho ; editor, Mair Tavares ; music, Gilberto Gil. |