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Tula: The Revolt (2013)

Tula: The Revolt poster
Directed by
Jeroen Leinders
Genre
history, drama
Country
Netherlands
Runtime
1h 40m
Rated
15
Rating
4.5 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A slave named Tula leads a revolt against Dutch colonial rule on the island of Curaçao in 1795. The film shows his struggle for freedom and the events that followed.

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What happens

Tula: The Revolt is a 2013 Dutch-Curaçaoan historical drama film directed by Jeroen Leinders. The film tells the life story of the slave Tula (Obi Abili) who lead the Slave Revolt of 1795 on Curaçao in the Dutch West Indies. The film premiered on 24 June 2013 (worldwide) and on 11 July 2013 Curaçao. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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