Black God, White Devil

1964 · directed by Glauber Rocha

Rating
83/100
Hit
yes

Wanted for killing his boss, Manuel flees with his wife Rosa to the sertão, the barren landscape of Northern Brazil. Thrust into a primordial violent region, Manuel and Rosa come under the influence and control of a series of frightening figures.

Black God, White Devil (1964), directed by Glauber Rocha, rates 83/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

More from Glauber Rocha

  1. Antonio das Mortes (1969) — 69/100
  2. Entranced Earth (1967) — 68/100

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