Cafundó
Cafundó is a 35 mm color film which blends fact with fiction in the life of João de Camargo, a former black slave (1858-1942, Sorocaba, Brazil) who, in his old age, works miracles and devotes himself to assisting others in order to attain his freedom. João de Camargo represents the genesis of religious and cultural syncretism in Brazil.
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- Cast
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Cafundó
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 29, 2005
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
Drama, History, Documentary, War
User Score
56%
Original Title
Cafundó
Production Companies
LAZ Audiovisual, Prole de Adão Produções Artísticas
Director
Paulo Betti
Description
Cafundó is a 35 mm color film which blends fact with fiction in the life of João de Camargo, a former black slave (1858-1942, Sorocaba, Brazil) who, in his old age, works miracles and devotes himself to assisting others in order to attain his freedom. João de Camargo represents the genesis of religious and cultural syncretism in Brazil.
