• 1962
  • 1h 18m
The Turning Wind

Summary In the State of Bahia, Brazil, 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. View more details

  • 1962
  • 1h 18m

The Turning Wind

Directed : Glauber Rocha

Written : Glauber Rocha Luiz Paulino Dos Santos Jose Teles

Stars : Antonio Pitanga Luiza Maranhão Lucy de Carvalho Aldo Teixeira

All cast & crew

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Feb 6, 1962

Countries of origin : Brazil

Language : Portuguese

Production companies : Iglu Filmes

Summary In the State of Bahia, Brazil, 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. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Feb 6, 1962

Countries of origin : Brazil

Language : Portuguese

Production companies : Iglu Filmes

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