Black God, White Devil
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.
Festivals & awards
Filmfestival Cannes
Credits
Original Title
Deus e o diabo na terra do sol
Title
Black God, White Devil
Directed by
Glauber Rocha
Country
Brazil
Year
1964
Screenplay
Glauber Rocha, Walter Lima Junior, Paulo Gil Soares
Film Editing
Glauber Rocha, Rafael Justo Valverde
Soundtrack
Heitor Villa-Lobos, Sérgio Ricardo, Glauber Rocha
Cinematography
Waldemar Lima
Sound
Agnaldo Azevedo, Carlos Diegues, Aloisio Viana
Costumes
Paulo Gil Soaresm
Production Design
Paulo Gil Soares
Production
Copacabana Filmes, Luiz Augusto Mendes
Formats
DCP, Blu-Ray, DVD
Runtime
125 min.
Language
Portugese/de + fr + en
Cast
Geraldo Del Rey (Manuel), Yoná Magalhães (Rosa), Othon Bastos (Corisco), MaurÃcio do Valle (Antônio das Mortes), Lidio Silva (Sebastião), Sonia Dos Humildes (Dadá), Antônio Pinto (Colonel), Roque Santos (Roque Santos)
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Gott und der Teufel im Lande der Sonne