Marighella (film)

Marighella
Theatrical release poster
Directed byWagner Moura
Screenplay by
  • Felipe Braga
  • Wagner Moura
Based onMarighella - O Guerrilheiro que Incendiou o Mundo
by Mário Magalhães
Produced by
StarringSeu Jorge
Adriana Esteves
Bruno Gagliasso
Humberto Carrão
Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos
CinematographyAdrian Teijido
Edited byLucas Gonzaga
Release date
  • February 14, 2019 (2019-02-14) (Berlin)
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese

Marighella is a 2019 Brazilian biographical political thriller film directed by Wagner Moura, based on the life of Carlos Marighella, a Brazilian politician, writer, and Marxist–Leninist guerrilla fighter[1][2] accused of engaging in "terrorist acts" against the Brazilian military dictatorship.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11] The film was adapted from the biography Marighella - O Guerrilheiro que Incendiou o Mundo (Marighella - The Guerrilla Who Lit the World on Fire), by Mário Magalhães. It is Moura's directorial debut.[12]

Seu Jorge plays Carlos Marighella. The film also features Adriana Esteves, Bruno Gagliasso and Humberto Carrão.[13]

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  2. ^ Magalhães, Mário (2012). Marighella (in Portuguese). Companhia das Letras. ISBN 9788580864717.
  3. ^ Sulzberger, C. L. (1977-10-22). "Terror Without A Philosophy". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
  4. ^ "The Terrorist Classic: Manual of the Urban Guerrilla". Foreign Affairs: America and the World. No. Spring 1986. 2009-01-28. ISSN 0015-7120. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
  5. ^ Williams, John W. (1989). "Carlos Marighella: The father of urban guerrilla warfare". Terrorism. 12 (1): 1–20. doi:10.1080/10576108908435757. ISSN 0149-0389.
  6. ^ "Marighella, Carlos (1911–1969)", The SAGE Encyclopedia of Terrorism, SAGE Publications, Inc., 2011, doi:10.4135/9781412980173.n254, ISBN 9781412980166, retrieved 2019-02-18
  7. ^ "Carlos Marighella - der gute Terrorist". Der Tagesspiegel Online (in German). Retrieved 2019-02-18.
  8. ^ Schaefer, Annette (2017-12-01). "Inside the Terrorist Mind". Scientific American. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
  9. ^ Ekaterina, Stepanova (2008). Terrorism in asymmetrical conflict: ideological and structural aspects. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0199533558. OCLC 170034858.
  10. ^ "Marighella: who is the terrorist brought by Wagner Moura to the movies?". Gazeta do Povo. 2019-02-18. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
  11. ^ Carmelo, Bruno (February 14, 2019). "Festival de Berlim 2019: Wagner Moura apresenta o radical Marighella, retrato do guerrilheiro que enfrentou a ditadura". AdoroCinema. Retrieved February 19, 2019.
  12. ^ Kaiser, Anna Jean (February 20, 2019). "This article is more than 1 year old Marighella: revolutionary biopic from Narcos' Wagner Moura criticised by Bolsonaro". The Guardian. Retrieved October 31, 2020.
  13. ^ "'Marighella' é selecionado para Festival de Cinema de Berlim". Terra (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved February 19, 2019.