Black God, White Devil (1964)

Review: Black God, White Devil (1964)

Director: Glauber Rocha

Cast: Geraldo del Rey, Yoná Magalhães, Othon Bastos, Sonia dos Humildes, Maurício do Valle,

Geraldo del Rey
Geraldo del Rey
Yoná Magalhães
Yoná Magalhães
Othon Bastos
Othon Bastos
Sonia dos Humildes
Sonia dos Humildes
Maurício do Valle
Maurício do Valle

Plot: Wanted for killing his boss, Manuel flees with his wife Rosa to the sertão, the barren landscape of Northern Brazil. Thrust into a primordial violent region, Manuel and Rosa come under the influence and control of a series of frightening figures.

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Glauber Rocha&#8217;s <i>Black God, White Devil</i> (1964): Criterion Blu-ray review

Glauber Rocha’s Black God, White Devil (1964): Criterion Blu-ray review

Criterion’s two-disk Blu-ray release of Glauber Rocha’s Black God, White Devil (1964) not only presents and impressive restoration of a key film in Brazilian cinema; it anchor’s an impressive survey of the Cinema Novo movement […]

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