Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber
Mar 11 1977
•0h 18m
•Documentary
This controversial film from director Glauber Rocha records the funeral of his friend, major Brazilian painter Emiliano Di Cavalcanti.
Cast
See allGlauber Rocha
Narrator
Emiliano Di Cavalcanti
Self (as Di Cavalcanti)
Antônio Pitanga
Joel Barcellos
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