The Prophet of Hunger
Jun 13 1970
•2h 33m
•Drama
The story of a fakir who works in a decadent circus. He and his colleagues do weirder numbers each day to attract audience, and warrant their survival. The numbers resemble a horror-show and they get marginalized. Through fable and allegory, reality turns stronger and stronger, and more absurd.
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José Mojica Marins
Ali Khan
Maurício do Valle
Domador de leões
Julia Miranda
Maria
Sérgio Hingst
Dom José
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