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Viva Cariri!

Geraldo Sarno
1969 Brazil 37 minutes Portuguese

The film is set in the Cariri Valley, once a fertile oasis now run dry, and depicts the clash between the promoters of expansion projects and the followers of Father Cicero, a local political and religious “caudillo” still worshipped in the region.

Geraldo Sarno

Né en 1938 dans l’état de Bahia.

A réalisé de nombreux documentaires, de court et moyen métrage

Viramundo, 1965 ; Viva Cariri, 1969 ; Vitalino Campiao, 1968 ; Casa de farina, 1970 ;Casa grande e senzala, 1972 ; Segunda Feira, 1973 ; A Terra queima, 1984 ; Deus é un fogo, 1985 et un long métrage de fiction : Coronel Delmiro Gouveia, 1978.

Production :
Thomas Farkas
Editing :
Rose Lacreta; Geraldo Sarno; Amauri Alves
Sound :
Sidney Paiva Lopes
Photography :
Affonso Beato; Lauro Escorel

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