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Dr. Gama (2021)

8 | Jul 29, 2021 (BR) | Drama, History | 01:32

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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César Mello
Luiz Gama (adulto)
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Angelo Fernandes
Luiz Gama (jovem)
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Pedro Guilherme
Luiz Gama (criança)
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Mariana Nunes
Claudina (adulta)
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Samira Carvalho
Claudina (jovem)
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Isabél Zuaa
Luiza Mahin
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Higor Campagnaro
Antonio (adulto)
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Johnny Massaro
Antonio (jovem)

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