Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber

Mar 11, 1977

0h 18m

★ 6.2

Nobody Attended the Formidable Burial of His Last Chimera; Only Ingratitude, That Panther, Was His Inseparable Companion

Overview

This controversial film from director Glauber Rocha records the funeral of his friend, major Brazilian painter Emiliano Di Cavalcanti.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Embrafilme

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Cast

Narrator

Glauber Rocha

Self

Emiliano Di Cavalcanti

Self

Antônio Pitanga

Self

Joel Barcellos

Self

Marina Montini

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