El Diablo de Cumana
- 1984
- Venezuela
- 26 minutes
- Spanish
El diablo de Cumana is part of a series of six films: “Inhabitants of the Land of Grace” , on Caraibbean culture in Venezuela which focuses particularly on the city of Cumana, first Spanish colony in Latin America. On the representatives of this cultural tradition, a crossbreed between European, African and indigenous elements, is Luis del Valle Hurtado who, each year, has been ritually transforming himself into Satan for the last 30 years.
- Production : John Dickinson
- Distribution : Documentary Educational Resources (D.E.R.)
- Editing : Carlos Gonzalez
- Sound : Stefano Gramitto
- Photography : Miquel Nazario