Drama · Brazil · 1971 · 1h 43m

The Lion Has Seven Heads

Der Leone Have Sept Cabeças

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Director
Glauber Rocha
Cast
Rada Rassimov as Marlene Jean-Pierre Léaud as Preacher Giulio Brogi as Pablo Hugo Carvana as Português Gabriele Tinti as American Agent Reinhard Kolldehoff as Governor
Crew
Guido Cosulich — Director of Photography Eduardo Escorel — Editor Glauber Rocha — Editor Baden Powell — Original Music Composer Glauber Rocha — Screenplay Gianni Amico — Screenplay
Synopsis

A white-robed preacher wanders and sermonizes across African lands; European communists and CIA spies conspire out of mutual self-interest to engineer the appointment of an African bourgeois to a puppet government presidency; and a revolutionary group marches in exile.

Key Collaborators
Glauber Rocha Director Guido Cosulich Director of Photography Eduardo Escorel Editor Glauber Rocha Editor Baden Powell Original Music Composer Glauber Rocha Screenplay Gianni Amico Screenplay Gianni Barcelloni Producer Claude Antoine Producer
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