Barravento (1962)

movie

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Country: Brazil
Genres: Drama
Release: 1970-04-22
Director: Glauber Rocha
Writers: Luiz Paulino Dos Santos , Glauber Rocha , Jose Teles
Language: Portuguese
Stars: Antonio Pitanga , Luiza Maranhão , Lucy de Carvalho , Aldo Teixeira , Lidio Silva , Edmundo Albuquerque , Francisco dos Santos Brito , Hélio de Oliveira , Antônio Carlos dos Santos , João Gama
Runtime: 78 min
Awards: 1 nomination
AKA: The Turning Wind , Barravento (United Kingdom) , The Turning Wind (United States of America) , Barravento (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Barravento (Canada) , バラベント (Japan) , Barravento , Barravento (France, French Republic) , Barravento (Spain) , Barravento (Brazil) , The Turning Wind (Australia) , Szkwał (Poland) , Буря
Plot:
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.
IMDB:tt0055776