Rocha que voa

Director: Eryk Rocha

Writer(s):  Bruno Vasconcelos, Eryk Rocha

Actor(s): Fernando Birri, Julio García Espinosa, Alfredo Guevara

Production Co.: Europa Filmes

Country:  Brazil

Year: 2002

Language and subtitle information: In Portuguese; optional Portuguese, English, French and Spanish subtitles.

Format: DVD

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Summary: A documentary of Brazilian filmmaker and political activist Glauber Rocha’s year of exile in Cuba from between 1971 and 1972. Discusses the link between two major Latin American film movement in the 60’s and 70’s–the Cinema Novo in Brazil and the Cine Revolucionário in Cuba, impacts of the filmmaker and his films, through testimonies from filmmakers, interviews of Cuban people in Havana, and previously unseen video footage.

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