Overview
In Bahia, an educated black man returns to his home fishing village to try and free people from mysticism, in particular the Candomblé religion, which he considers a factor of political and social oppression, with tragic outcome.
Movie Info
Release Date: 5/28/1962
Runtime: 78 min
Director: Glauber Rocha
Writers: Glauber Rocha, Luiz Paulino dos Santos
Top Cast
Antônio Pitanga
Firmino
Luiza Maranhão
Cota
Lucy de Carvalho
Naína
Lídio Silva
Mestre
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