Black God, White Devil

Black God, White Devil

7.1IMDb Score
Released:1964-03-13
Duration:120 min
Country:Brazil
Director:Glauber Rocha
Actors:Geraldo del Rey, Yoná Magalhães, Othon Bastos, Sonia dos Humildes, Maurício do Valle
Production:Copacabana Filmes, Luiz Augusto Mendes Produções Cinematográficas, Banco Nacional de Minas Gerais, Banco Nacional
Keywords:cinema novo

Overview:

Wanted for killing his boss, Manuel flees with his wife Rosa to the sertão, the barren landscape of Northern Brazil. Thrust into a primordial violent region, Manuel and Rosa come under the influence and control of a series of frightening figures.

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