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Dr. Gama

8.0/10
TMDB16 votes
Original: 92 min

Based on the biography of Luiz Gama, one of the most important characters in Brazilian history, a black man who used the laws and courts to free more than 500 slaves. Born of a free womb, Gama was sold into slavery at the age of 10 to pay off his father's gambling debts. Even as a slave, he became literate, studied and earned his own freedom, becoming one of the most respected lawyers of his time. An abolitionist and republican who inspired an entire country.

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About Dr. Gama

Dr. Gama (2021) is a film in the drama, history genres. Directed by . The cast includes César Mello, Angelo Fernandes, Pedro Guilherme, Mariana Nunes.

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Original language
Runtime
92 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Brazil
Production companies
Globo Filmes, Paranoid, Buda Filmes
Directors
Writers
Luiz Antônio

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What is Dr. Gama about?

Based on the biography of Luiz Gama, one of the most important characters in Brazilian history, a black man who used the laws and courts to free more than 500 slaves. Born of a free womb, Gama was sold into slavery at the age of 10 to pay off his father's gambling debts. Even as a slave, he became literate, studied and earned his own freedom, becoming one of the most respected lawyers of his time. An abolitionist and republican who inspired an entire country.

Who stars in Dr. Gama?

César Mello, Angelo Fernandes, Pedro Guilherme, Mariana Nunes, Samira Carvalho, Isabél Zuaa. See the cast cards above for character names.

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