Cuipiranga

In 1835 the revolt known as Cabanagem began in the province of GrãoPará Brazil in which blacks indigenous people and mestizos rose up against the political elite and took power The documentary Cuipiranga is a quest to record the testimonies of the descendants in the lower Tapajós region of this revolt that is considered the first popular insurrection that went from simple agitation to an effective seizure of power