Drama · Brazil · 1962 · 1h 18m

The Turning Wind

Barravento

Director

Cast

Antônio Pitanga as Firmino Luiza Maranhão as Cota Lucy de Carvalho as Naína Aldo Teixeira as Aruã Lídio Silva as Mestre Edmundo Albuquerque as

Crew

Tony Rabatoni — Director of Photography Nelson Pereira dos Santos — Editor Canjiquinha — Original Music Composer Glauber Rocha — Screenplay Luiz Paulino dos Santos — Screenplay José Teles de Magalhães — Screenplay

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Key Collaborators

Glauber Rocha Director Tony Rabatoni Director of Photography Nelson Pereira dos Santos Editor Canjiquinha Original Music Composer Glauber Rocha Screenplay Luiz Paulino dos Santos Screenplay José Teles de Magalhães Screenplay Rex Schindler Producer Braga Neto Producer Lúcia Rocha Costume Design

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