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  1. Tula: The Revolt is a 2013 historical drama film that was 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.

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      Tula (died 3 October 1795), also known as Tula Rigaud, was...

  2. Tula (died 3 October 1795), also known as Tula Rigaud, was an African man enslaved on the island of Curaçao, in the Dutch West Indies, who liberated himself and led the Curaçao Slave Revolt of 1795.

  3. The Curaçao Slave Revolt of 1795 was a slave revolt in the Dutch colony of Curaçao, led by the enslaved man Tula ( Toela in a contemporary Dutch report). It resulted in a month-long conflict on the island between escapees and the colonial government.

  4. Jul 4, 2013 · Tula: The Revolt: Directed by Jeroen Leinders. With Danny Glover, Jeroen Krabbé, Deobia Oparei, Paul Bazely. Tula was the leader of the big slave uprising on the island of Curacao, a Dutch colony in 1795.

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    • Drama, History, War
    • Jeroen Leinders
    • 2013-07-04
  5. Tula was the leader of the great slave revolt of 1795 in Curaçao. What do we know about Tula? Read more. Tula bore the nickname of "Rigaud," named after the Haitian General Benoit Joseph Rigaud, one of the heroes of the Haitian revolution.

  6. Dec 12, 2018 · Inspired by the 1791 revolt in Haiti that led to the freedom of the enslaves, Tula was motivated to free his people and start an independent nation, and close to 4,000 freed people fought and a...

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  8. Tula was a slave in Curaçao and leader of the revolt that lasted for over a month in 1795. He is revered on Curaçao today as a fighter for human rights and independence.

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