Black God, White Devil

Name: Black God, White Devil
Director: Glauber Rocha
Genre: Adventure, Western, Drama
Released: 1964
Duration: 2 h
Rating: 7.1

1964·Directed by Glauber Rocha·3.6·2h 0m

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Adventure Western Drama Brazil

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.

Recommended by 2 People

“This film blew people's minds because it's like a western in Brazil, full of political and social commentary and beautiful in terms of the outfits that the characters were wearing, and the landscapes and Glauber's talent. And the most beautiful poster in the history of films, in my opinion.”