Quilombo
October 29, 2008Quilombo
Call Number: VHS00229
by Carlos Diegues; Augusto Arraes; Antonio Pompeo; CDK (Firm); New Yorker Films.; New Yorker Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: Portuguese with English subtitles
Publisher: [S.l.] : New Yorker Films ; New York, N.Y. : New Yorker Video, ©1991.
Notes: Originally released in 1984 (114 mins.);
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.
OCLC #: 25124308
Added: October 29, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection