Chico Rei

Galanga, king of Congo brought to Brazil as a slave, finds gold in Vila Rica, in the State of Minas Gerais, and buys his enfranchisement, the properties of his former owner, and his companions' freedom, becoming Chico Rei, the first black man to own lands in Brazil.

Release Date

January 20, 1985

Status

Released

Original Title

Chico Rei

Runtime

1h 55min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Portuguese

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