Revolta dos Malês (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 9.5
Released in 2019, Revolta dos Malês is a drama, tv movie and history film directed by Jeferson De, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. Salvador, Bahia, January 1835. After more than a decade of hard work, Guilhermina, 27, a slave of Muslim origin, finally gets the resources to buy her manumission, as well as that of Teresa, 11, her teenage daughter. But, contrary to an old promise, his “lord”, farmer Souza Velho, refuses to sell the girl's letter. When Pacific Licutan, Salvador's most esteemed Islamic leadership, is arrested by the Bahian authorities, the Muslim community goes into a boiling state and begins to articulate a jihad. In desperation, Guilhermina sees in the uprising the only way to win her daughter's freedom.
Who’s in it. Revolta dos Malês stars Shirley Cruz as Guilhermina, Allan Rocha as Domingos, Jamilly Mariano as Teresa and André Ramiro as Licutan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.5/10, Revolta dos Malês sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Revolta dos Malês page.
If you liked it. Fans of Revolta dos Malês tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Revolta dos Malês (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Revolta dos Malês change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Revolta dos Malês worth watching?
- Revolta dos Malês holds an audience score of 9.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, tv movie and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Revolta dos Malês?
- Revolta dos Malês stars Shirley Cruz, Allan Rocha, Jamilly Mariano, André Ramiro and Zezeh Barbosa.
- When was Revolta dos Malês released?
- Revolta dos Malês was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.