Walter Lima Jr.
Chico rei (King Chico)
Edition 1986
110'
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1985
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Dialogue:
Portuguese
Director:
Walter Lima Jr.
Composer:
Milton Nascimento
With:
Antonio Pitanga, Cosme dos Santos, Carlos Kroeber, Maria Fernanda, Othon Bastos
Galanga, king of Congo brought to Brazil as a slave, finds gold in Vila Rica, in the State of Minas Gerais, and buys his enfranchisement, the properties of his former owner, and his companions' freedom, becoming Chico Rei, the first black man to own lands in Brazil.
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Director
Walter Lima Jr.
Composer
Milton Nascimento
With
Antonio Pitanga, Cosme dos Santos, Carlos Kroeber, Maria Fernanda, Othon Bastos
Scenario
Walter Lima Jr., Mário Prata
Director of Photography
Jose A. Ventura, Maria Cameiro
Editor
Maria Cameiro, Walter Lima Jr.
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Dialogue
Portuguese
Countries of production
Brazil
Year
1985