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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.

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

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