Bahia Camará

Bahia Camará (1968)


  • Genre: Documentary, History
  • Release Date: 1968-05-10
  • Runtime: 0h 16min
  • Language: Português
  • Production Company: Esquire
  • Production Country: Brazil
  • Director: Norma Bahia Pontes

Summary

A portrait of Afro-Brazilian resistance traditions in Bahia and their confrontations with persecution and intolerance. The history of capoeira, which came from Angola, was persecuted and criminalized for decades, and later transformed into a national sport and spectacle. The maculelê, a warrior dance brought from Mozambique, accompanied by loud chanting. Finally, the candomblé terreiros - a mystical cry of rebellion.

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