Carnaval Brasil — Anos 40

1985 10 min

Overview

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.

Genres

Documentary

Production Countries

Brazil

Spoken Languages

Portuguese pt

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Cast

Pierre Verger

Narrator

Crew

Ana Basbaum

Producer

José Amâncio

Producer

Pierre Verger

Director

Arlete Soares

Screenplay

Mimito Gomes

Producer

Pierre Verger

Screenplay

ivete Gonzalez

Producer

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