Black God, White Devil

Glauber Rocha
Gerald Del Rey, Yoná Magalhães, Othon Bastos, Maurício do Valle, Lidio Silva, Sonia Dos Humildes, João Gama, Antônio Pinto, Milton Rosa, Roque Santos, Billy Davis, Mário Gusmão, Marrom, Maria Olívia Rebouças, Regina Rosenburgo
1964
Brazil
Completed
Portuguese
125 minutes
Detailed introduction
This film (drama)Also known asDeus E o Diabo na Terra do Sol,is aBrazilProducerwomen sex,At1964Released in year
。The dialogue language isPortuguese,Current Douban rating7.1(For reference only)。
The story takes place in northeastern Brazil, where a worker kills his boss in self-defense and begins to flee. Along the way, he witnesses the brutal exploitation of farmers by landowners and is inspired to become a侠客 and bandit, advocating for violent revolution and returning the land to the people. This is a very violent political film, with a clear theme and direction, yet it incorporates a wealth of folkloric elements. It has been hailed by numerous critics as one of the most important films in the history of Brazilian cinema. It is a vivid character study, leaving a profound and indelible impression, and has long been considered an eternal masterpiece in the history of Brazilian and even South American cinema.