Dr. Gama (2021)
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.
Drama, History
Cast
- César Mello — Luiz Gama (adulto)
- Angelo Fernandes — Luiz Gama (jovem)
- Pedro Guilherme — Luiz Gama (criança)
- Mariana Nunes — Claudina (adulta)
- Samira Carvalho — Claudina (jovem)
- Isabél Zuaa — Luiza Mahin
- Romeu Evaristo — Santos
- Teka Romualdo — Ana
- Higor Campagnaro — Antonio (adulto)
- Johnny Massaro — Antonio (jovem)
- Erom Cordeiro — Pedro (adulto)
- Daniel Rocha — Pedro (jovem)
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