Barravento

Barravento (lit. "The Turning Wind") is a 1962 Brazilian drama film directed by Glauber Rocha. The directorial debut of Rocha, it stars Antonio Pitanga, Luíza Maranhão, Lucy Carvalho, and Aldo Teixeira. It is one of the most important films of the Cinema Novo movement, which addressing the socio-political problems of Brazil. It was enterly shot on locations of Salvador, Bahia between 1959 and September 1960.

Barravento
Theatrical release poster
Directed byGlauber Rocha
Written byGlauber Rocha
José Telles de Magalhães
Luiz Paulino dos Santos
Produced byBraga Netto
Rex Schindler
StarringAntonio Pitanga
Luíza Maranhão
Aldo Teixeira
Lucy Carvalho
CinematographyTony Rabatony
Edited byNelson Pereira dos Santos
Music byWashington Bruno
Production
company
Iglu Filmes
Distributed byHorus Filmes
Release date
1962
Running time
78 minutes
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese
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