The Turning Wind (1962)

6.9/10 78 min 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.

Cast

Antônio Pitanga

Firmino

Luiza Maranhão

Cota

Lucy de Carvalho

Naína

Lídio Silva

Mestre

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