Marighella
“Brazil’s number one enemy”
Afro-Brazilian poet and politician, the legendary Carlos Marighella. Driven to fight against the erosion of civil and human rights following the CIA-backed military coup of 1964 and the brutal, racist right-wing dictatorship that followed, the revolutionary leaves behind his wife and son to take up arms, becoming a notorious enemy to the power structure.
Where to watch Marighella in United States
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Where is Marighella streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy | Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Globoplay, Telecine Amazon Channel | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
About Marighella
Marighella is a 2021 Portuguese-language drama, history and action film directed by Wagner Moura. The cast is led by Seu Jorge, Bruno Gagliasso, Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos. It has a runtime of 2h 35m. Viewers rate it 7.6/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy.
Marighella was produced by O2 Filmes, Globo Filmes, and Maria da Fé and made in Brazil. It was released on January 29, 2021.
- Director
- Wagner Moura
- Writers
- Wagner Moura, Felipe Braga
- Release date
- January 29, 2021
- Original language
- Portuguese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Brazil
- Budget
- $2 million
- Production
- O2 Filmes, Globo Filmes, Maria da Fé
Marighella cast & crew
Marighella was directed by Wagner Moura and written by Wagner Moura and Felipe Braga.
The cast features Seu Jorge as Carlos Marighella, Bruno Gagliasso as Lúcio, Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos as Branco, Humberto Carrão as Humberto, Jorge Paz as Jorge, and Bella Camero as Bella.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Samuel Ferrari, cinematography is by Adrian Teijido, and it was produced by Cristina Abi and Andrea Barata Ribeiro.
Is Marighella worth watching?
Marighella holds an audience score of 7.6/10 from 134 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 2h 35m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy drama, history, and action, Marighella is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Marighella
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Cast of Marighella
Seu Jorge
Carlos Marighella
Bruno Gagliasso
Lúcio
Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos
Branco
Humberto Carrão
Humberto
Jorge Paz
Jorge
Bella Camero
Bella
Henrique Vieira
Frei Henrique
Ana Paula Bouzas
Maria
Gui Ferraz
Guilherme
Rafael Lozano
Rafael
Adanilo
Danilo
Guilherme Lopes
Crespo
Marighella — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Marighella in United States?
Marighella is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy in United States.
▸Is Marighella on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes — Marighella is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.
▸What language is Marighella in?
Marighella is originally in Portuguese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Marighella?
Marighella runs 2 hours 35 minutes (155 minutes).
▸What is Marighella rated?
It holds a 7.6/10 audience score from 134 ratings.
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