poster
Malês

First aired on Oct 2, 2025

Runtime: 113mins

80%

Genres: History, Drama

Based on historical facts, the film portrays the largest slave rebellion in Brazilian history, the Malê Revolt. The uprising mobilized the black population in the streets of Salvador against slavery in 1835. After the failure of the revolt, the protesters were harshly punished and repression against black people in Brazil increased.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Antônio Pitanga | Pacífico Licutan
Camila Pitanga | Sabina
Rocco Pitanga | Dassalu
Patricia Pillar | Mamãe
Rodrigo dos Santos | Ahuna
Samira Carvalho | Abayome
Featured Crew
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Antônio Pitanga | Director
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Flávio R. Tambellini | Producer
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Manuela Dias | Screenplay
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Tânia Leite | Executive Producer
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Fabíola Aquino | Executive Producer
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Carlos Diegues | Associate Producer