Em Compasso de Espera (1969)

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Country: Brazil
Genres: Drama
Release:
Director: Antunes Filho
Writers: Antunes Filho
Language: Portuguese
Stars: Zózimo Bulbul , Renée de Vielmond , Elida Gay Palmer , Karin Rodrigues , Léa Garcia , Antonio Pitanga , Stênio Garcia , Augusto Barone , Caetano Gherardi , Cléa Simões
Runtime: 98 min
Awards: 2 wins
AKA: Compasso de Espera (Brazil) , Compasso de Espera , Zirkel des Wartens
Plot: Antunes Filho's Em Compasso de Espera is a film which promotes the idea of race equality by means of showing various struggles that the main hero has to go through. Black self awareness in Brazil triggered social conflicts that were a large part of the countries history. The film director wants to illustrate some of those conflicts through the prism of his characters.
IMDB:tt0263314