Marighella (2019)
- NR
- 06/05/2019 (US)
- Drama, History, Action
- 2h 35m
A searing and energized portrait of one of Brazil’s most divisive historical figures
Overview
Afro-Brazilian poet and politician, the legendary Carlos Marighella. Driven to fight against the erosion of civil and human rights following the CIA-backed military coup of 1964 and the brutal, racist right-wing dictatorship that followed, the revolutionary leaves behind his wife and son to take up arms, becoming a notorious enemy to the power structure.