Marighella
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Brazil · 2021
2h 35m
Director Wagner Moura
Starring Seu Jorge, Bruno Gagliasso, Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos, Humberto Carrão
Genre Drama, History, Thriller, Action
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The story of Carlos Marighella, former congressman, poet and Marxist activist. His resistance to the erosion of civil and human rights following the CIA-backed military coup of 1964 and the brutal right-wing dictatorship that followed led to his assassination by Brazil’s military dictatorship in 1969.
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