The Turning Wind

1962 • 1h 18m • Drama

6.9(39 votes)

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.

Director

Glauber Rocha

Writers

Luiz Paulino dos Santos, Glauber Rocha, José Teles de Magalhães

Status

Released