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Chico Rei

10.019851h 55mMovieHistoryDrama

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.

DirectorWalter Lima Jr.

WritersCecília Meireles·Walter Lima Jr.

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Chico Rei hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 10, 1985. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.