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Movie, 1985

Carnaval Brasil — Anos 40

10 min, Documentary, Brazil

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.

Details

DirectorPierre Verger
WritersArlete Soares, Pierre Verger
GenreDocumentary
Runtime10 min
ReleasedFri, Feb 1, 1985
CountryBrazil

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