O Profeta da Fome

Summary The story of a fakir who works in a decadent circus. He and his colleagues do weirder numbers each day to attract audience, and warrant their survival. The numbers resemble a horror-show and they get marginalized. Through fable and allegory, reality turns stronger and stronger, and more absurd. View more details

O Profeta da Fome

Directed : Maurice Capovilla

Written : Maurice Capovilla Fernando Peixoto

Stars : Maurício do Valle Sérgio Hingst José Mojica Marins Julia Miranda

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Feb 6, 1969

Countries of origin : Brazil

Language : Portuguese

Production companies : Fotograma Produtora e Distribuidora de Filmes Fundo Estadual de Cultura, Governo do Estado de São Paulo

Summary The story of a fakir who works in a decadent circus. He and his colleagues do weirder numbers each day to attract audience, and warrant their survival. The numbers resemble a horror-show and they get marginalized. Through fable and allegory, reality turns stronger and stronger, and more absurd. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Feb 6, 1969

Countries of origin : Brazil

Language : Portuguese

Production companies : Fotograma Produtora e Distribuidora de Filmes Fundo Estadual de Cultura, Governo do Estado de São Paulo

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