

The Turning Wind
1962
1h 18m
6.9
BR
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.
Movie Details
Languages
Portuguese
Studio
Iglu Filmes
Key Crew

Glauber Rocha
Director

Glauber Rocha
Screenplay

Luiz Paulino dos Santos
Screenplay

Roberto Pires
Executive Producer
Cast

Antônio Pitanga
Firmino

Luiza Maranhão
Cota

Lucy de Carvalho
Naína
A
Aldo Teixeira
Aruã

Lídio Silva
Mestre
E
Edmundo Albuquerque
F
Francisco dos Santos Brito
H
Hélio de Oliveira
A
Antônio Carlos dos Santos
J
João Gama
Vicente
M
Milton Gaúcho
F
Fred Júnior
A
Alair Liguori
E
Elio Moreno Lima
Loiro
J
Jota Luna
B
Braga Neto
R
Rosalvo Plínio
F
Flora Vasconcelos
Rosa
D
Dona Zezé
J
José Teles de Magalhães