Carnaval Brasil — Anos 40

02/01/1985

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0hr 10min

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Documentary

STORY

Documentary about Carnival, narrated by anthropologist and photographer Pierre Verger, who came to Brazil in the 1940s. Video tells the origins of Carnival in Salvador, with the Blocos and Afoxés, and the traditions of frevo and maracatu in Recife, with notable images from the Verger archive.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Pierre Verger

    Directors

  • Carlos Eduardo da Silva
  • José Amâncio
  • Mimito Gomes
  • Décio Matos Jr.

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Manduri 35
  • Corrupio Vídeo

    Production Countries

  • Brazil

LANGUAGES

  • Portuguese