Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella (1970)
Made shortly after the death of Brazilian revolutionary Carlos Marighella, this documentary reconstructs his life and political struggle through interviews with friends and comrades. It examines his role in the resistance against Brazil’s military dictatorship and his death in a 1969 police ambush.
Director: Chris Marker
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date: October 20, 1970
Cast
- Carlos Marighella - Himself (archive footage)
- Che Guevara - Himself (archive footage)
- Gregório Bezerra - Himself (archive footage)
- Fidel Castro - Himself (archive footage)
- José Dirceu - Himself (archive footage)
- Charles Elbrick - Himself (archive footage)
- Emilio Garrastazu Médici - Himself (archive footage)
- Edson Luis de Lima Souto - Himself (archive footage)
Screenplay
Editing: Chris Marker
Production: Iskra, Societe pour le Lancement des Oeuvres Nouvelles (SLON)
Country: France
Language: Français, Português
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella about?
- Made shortly after the death of Brazilian revolutionary Carlos Marighella, this documentary reconstructs his life and political struggle through interviews with friends and comrades. It examines his role in the resistance against Brazil’s military dictatorship and his death in a 1969 police ambush.
- Who directed Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella?
- Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella was directed by Chris Marker.
- Who stars in Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella?
- Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella stars Carlos Marighella, Che Guevara, Gregório Bezerra, Fidel Castro, José Dirceu, Charles Elbrick.
- How long is Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella?
- Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- What genre is Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella?
- Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella is a Documentary film.
- Where was Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella produced?
- Report on Brazil: Carlos Marighella was produced in France.