Black God, White Devil
Black God, White Devil (Portuguese: Deus e o Diabo na Terra do Sol; literally, "God and the Devil in the Land of the Sun") is a 1964 Brazilian Western adventure film directed and written by Glauber Rocha, and starring Othon Bastos, Maurício do Valle, Yoná Magalhães, and Geraldo Del Rey.
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Directed by | Glauber Rocha |
Written by | Glauber Rocha |
Produced by | Luiz Augusto Mendes |
Starring | Yoná Magalhães Geraldo Del Rey Othon Bastos Maurício do Valle |
Cinematography | Waldemar Lima |
Edited by | Glauber Rocha Rafael Justo Valverde |
Music by | Sérgio Ricardo |
Production company | Copacabana Filmes |
Distributed by | Herbert Richers Copacabana Filmes |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | Brazil |
Language | Portuguese |
Box office | $7,826 |
Shot in Monte Santo, Bahia, it belongs to the Cinema Novo movement, addressing the sociopolitical problems of 1960s Brazil. The film was selected as the Brazilian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 37th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
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