The Turning Wind
May 28, 1962 · 1h 18m
Director
Glauber RochaOverview
In Bahia, an educated black man returns to his home fishing village to try and free people from mysticism, in particular the Candomblé religion, which he considers a factor of political and social oppression, with tragic outcome.
Cast of The Turning Wind
Antônio PitangaFirmino
Luiza MaranhãoCota
Lucy de CarvalhoNaína
Aldo TeixeiraAruã
Lídio SilvaMestre- Edmundo Albuquerque
- Francisco dos Santos Brito
- Hélio de Oliveira
- Antônio Carlos dos Santos
- João GamaVicente
- Milton Gaúcho
- Fred Júnior
- Alair Liguori
- Elio Moreno LimaLoiro
- Jota Luna
- Braga Neto
- Rosalvo Plínio
- Flora VasconcelosRosa
- Dona Zezé
- José Teles de Magalhães
Crew of The Turning Wind
Glauber RochaScreenplay, Director
Luiz Paulino dos SantosScreenplay- José Teles de MagalhãesScreenplay
- Rex SchindlerProducer
- Braga NetoProducer
Roberto PiresExecutive Producer- CanjiquinhaOriginal Music Composer
Tony RabatoniDirector of Photography
Nelson Pereira dos SantosEditor- Lúcia RochaCostume Design
Torquato NetoAssistant Director- Geraldo JoséSound
- David SingerAssociate Producer
About The Turning Wind
What is The Turning Wind about?
In Bahia, an educated black man returns to his home fishing village to try and free people from mysticism, in particular the Candomblé religion, which he considers a factor of political and social oppression, with tragic outcome.
When was The Turning Wind released?
The Turning Wind was released on May 28, 1962.
How long is The Turning Wind?
The Turning Wind runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).
Who directed The Turning Wind?
The Turning Wind was directed by Glauber Rocha.
Who is in the cast of The Turning Wind?
The cast of The Turning Wind includes Antônio Pitanga (Firmino), Luiza Maranhão (Cota), Lucy de Carvalho (Naína), Aldo Teixeira (Aruã) and Lídio Silva (Mestre).