Movie

The Turning Wind (1962)

• May 28, 1962
• 1h 18m

• Drama

Overview

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.

Director

Glauber Rocha

Writers

Glauber Rocha, Luiz Paulino dos Santos, José Teles de Magalhães

Starring

Antônio Pitanga, Luiza Maranhão, Lucy de Carvalho