1798 - Revolta dos Búzios (2024)
• May 30th, 2024 • 1h 14min
Documentary
Overview
One of the most important events in Brazilian history, the Búzios Revolt of 1798 was led by dozens of black men who rose up to overthrow the colonial government, proclaim independence and establish a democratic Republic, free from slavery. The boldness of these men called on the people to make the Revolution and the conspiracy spread to the city of Bahia. The seizure of power is near. But the movement is denounced, the government sets up a Devassa against hundreds of people and four of them are hanged and quartered.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
The Russian Revolution
Released on: 2017-06-15
Documentary, History
Starting in 1881 this film shows the personal battle between Lenin's Ulyanov family and the royal Ro...
A Última Vanguarda
Released on: 2024-03-19
Documentary
70 years ago, a visionary management in education and culture as a political strategy for the dissem...
First Case, Second Case
Released on: 1979-02-01
Documentary
A documentary about a teacher who sends a group of pupils out of the classroom when one of them does...
Nefertiti's Daughters
Released on: 2015-04-09
Documentary
Nefertiti's Daughters is a story of women, art and revolution. Told by prominent Egyptian artists, t...
Money as Debt
Released on: 2006-01-01
Documentary, Animation
Paul Grignon's 47-minute animated presentation of "Money as Debt" tells in very simple and effective...
Andrew Jackson: Good, Evil & The Presidency
Released on: 2007-06-01
History, Documentary
A fascinating account of the presidency of Andrew Jackson, who was both one of America's great presi...
Invisible History: Middle Florida's Hidden Roots
Released on: 2021-05-05
Documentary
This film sheds light on the little-known history of plantations and the enslaved in North Florida. ...
Spain '68
Released on: 1968-01-01
Documentary
Spain, 1968. An analysis of the political and social situation of the country, suffocated by the boo...
Fishball Revolution
Released on:
Documentary
An asylum seeker from Hong Kong builds a new life for himself in Glasgow, using his passion for str...
Black Slaves for Sale
Released on: 2000-01-01
Documentary
Slavery has always been part of Sudan's history, but in recent years it has become a new means in Su...
Urmila: My Memory Is My Power
Released on: 2016-05-26
Documentary
The film tells the story of 25-year-old Urmila Chaudary from Nepal. At the age of six she was sold b...
Maidan
Released on: 2014-07-24
Documentary
A chronicle of the civil uprising against the regime of Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych that t...
CIVIL WAR SURVEILLANCE POEMS (Part 1)
Released on: 2019-04-19
Documentary
"CIVIL WAR SURVEILLANCE POEMS (Part 1)" is the first installment in a five-part project of experimen...
Nazaten
Released on: 2025-02-13
Documentary
Frans Bromet goes in search of his family history and discovers that Hermanus Bromet was a well-know...
The American Revolution
Released on: 2016-01-01
Documentary, History
Everyone knows the story of Paul Revere and his famous midnight ride to warn colonial forces of the ...
Lament to Waters
Released on: 2023-11-18
Documentary
May our smiles not be forced for your enjoyment and may our pains no longer be hidden. May my mother...
Cosmovisions
Released on: 2022-10-06
Documentary
In Southern Bahia, seven indigenous women invite to reflection, sharing their mythology, ancestry an...