Overview

Based on historical facts, the film portrays the largest slave rebellion in Brazilian history, the Malê Revolt. The uprising mobilized the black population in the streets of Salvador against slavery in 1835. After the failure of the revolt, the protesters were harshly punished and repression against black people in Brazil increased.

Cast

Antônio Pitanga, Camila Pitanga, Rocco Pitanga, Rodrigo dos Santos, Patricia Pillar, Samira Carvalho, Edvana Carvalho, Wilson Rabelo

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What is "Malês" about?

Based on historical facts, the film portrays the largest slave rebellion in Brazilian history, the Malê Revolt. The uprising mobilized the black population in the streets of Salvador against slavery in 1835. After the failure of the revolt, the protesters were harshly punished and repression against black people in Brazil increased.

When was "Malês" released?

Malês was released in 2025.

Who stars in "Malês"?

The cast includes Antônio Pitanga, Camila Pitanga, Rocco Pitanga, Rodrigo dos Santos.