The Turning Wind (1962)
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.
Released: May 28, 1962
Runtime: 78 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Antônio Pitanga, Luiza Maranhão, Lucy de Carvalho, Aldo Teixeira, Lídio Silva, Edmundo Albuquerque
Crew: Luiz Paulino dos Santos (Screenplay), Canjiquinha (Original Music Composer), Tony Rabatoni (Director of Photography), Lúcia Rocha (Costume Design), Glauber Rocha (Screenplay), Glauber Rocha (Director)