Drama ·History · Brazil · 1963 · 1h 40m

Ganga Zumba

Ganga Zumba poster
Director
Carlos Diegues
Cast
Antônio Pitanga as Ganga Zumba / Antão Léa Garcia as Cipriana Eliezer Gomes as Anoroba Luiza Maranhão as Dandara Jorge Coutinho as Zózimo Bulbul as
Crew
Fernando Duarte — Director of Photography Ismar Porto — Editor Moacir Santos — Original Music Composer Carlos Diegues — Writer Rubem Rocha Filho — Writer Leopoldo Serran — Writer
Synopsis

The life of a runaway slave who founded the Quilombo dos Palmares, an outlaw community of Brazilian slaves.

Mood & Themes
freedomslaveryafricancolonialism
Key Collaborators
Carlos Diegues Director Fernando Duarte Director of Photography Ismar Porto Editor Moacir Santos Original Music Composer Carlos Diegues Writer Rubem Rocha Filho Writer Leopoldo Serran Writer Paulo Gil Soares Writer João Felício dos Santos Novel Carlos Diegues Producer Jarbas Barbosa Producer Luiz Fernando Goulart Producer
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