Barravento Films Sans Frontieres

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Infobase, film distributor.

Films sans frontières (Firm)

Language:

Portuguese

Genre:

Internet videos

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 17 min., 10 sec)) sound

Distribution:

New York, N.Y. Distributed by Infobase, 2016

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Films Sans Frontieres, [1962]

System Details:

Streaming video file

System requirements: FOD playback platform

video file

Summary:

Directed by Glauber Rocha. 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, with tragic outcome. Featuring Antônio Pitanga, Luiza Maranhao, Lucy Carvalho. Country of production: Brazil. (With English subtitles.) Also released as The Turning Wind. <br /><br />Some World Cinema titles may contain mature themes or content. Viewer discretion is advised.

Contents:

Barravento (17:10);

Notes:

Originally released by Films Sans Frontieres, 1962

Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on March 15, 2016

Title from distributor's description

OCLC:

1143518659

Publisher Number:

57079 Infobase

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license