Chico Rei Among Us (2020)
Chico Rei was an enslaved Congolese king who freed himself and his subjects during the Gold Cycle in Minas Gerais. His story is the starting point to explore the various echoes of Brazilian slavery in the lives of black people today, understanding their movement of self-affirmation and freedom from a collective perspective.
Director: Joyce Prado
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: October 22, 2020
Screenplay
Music: Emicida, Sérgio Pererê
Cinematography: Nuna Nunes
Editing: Tatiana Toffoli
Production: Abrolhos Filmes
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: Joyce Prado
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chico Rei Among Us about?
- Chico Rei was an enslaved Congolese king who freed himself and his subjects during the Gold Cycle in Minas Gerais. His story is the starting point to explore the various echoes of Brazilian slavery in the lives of black people today, understanding their movement of self-affirmation and freedom from a collective perspective.
- Who directed Chico Rei Among Us?
- Chico Rei Among Us was directed by Joyce Prado.
- How long is Chico Rei Among Us?
- Chico Rei Among Us has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is Chico Rei Among Us?
- Chico Rei Among Us is a Documentary film.
- Where was Chico Rei Among Us produced?
- Chico Rei Among Us was produced in Brazil.