Chico Rei (1985): Cast
Chico Rei is a 1985 historical drama directed by Walter Lima Jr., starring Antônio Pitanga, Othon Bastos and Chico Diaz. It runs 1 hour 55 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 55m (115 min)
- Director
- Walter Lima Jr.
- Original language
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Portuguese - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Chico Rei About?
The premise of Chico Rei without spoilers.
Galanga, the Congolese king enslaved and taken to Brazil, discovers gold in Vila Rica, Minas Geraldes. With his newfound wealth he purchases his own freedom, acquires his former owner’s lands, and frees his companions, becoming Chico Rei, the first black landowner in Brazil.
Chico Rei Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- africa
- congo
Chico Rei Cast
Antônio Pitanga leads the cast, with Othon Bastos and Chico Diaz. Directed by Walter Lima Jr.; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director Walter Lima Jr.
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Chico Rei FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Chico Rei, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Chico Rei?
Chico Rei runs 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).
When was Chico Rei released?
Chico Rei was released on January 20, 1985.
Who directed Chico Rei?
Chico Rei was directed by Walter Lima Jr.
More films by Walter Lima Jr. Who is in the cast of Chico Rei?
Chico Rei stars Antônio Pitanga, Othon Bastos and Chico Diaz, among 16 credited actors.
Does Chico Rei have a post-credit scene?
No. Chico Rei has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Chico Rei in?
The original language of Chico Rei is Portuguese.
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