Carnaval Brasil — Anos 40
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.
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Carnaval Brasil — Anos 40
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 1, 1985
Runtime
0h 10m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Carnaval Brasil — Anos 40
Production Companies
Manduri 35, Corrupio Vídeo
Director
Pierre Verger
Description
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.