The Turning Wind

In the State of Bahia, Brazil, an educated black man returns to his home fishing village to try and free people from mysticism, in particular the Candomblé religion, which he considers a factor of political and social oppression.

Director

Glauber Rocha

Writer

Luiz Paulino Dos Santos, Glauber Rocha, Jose Teles

Released

22 Apr 1970

Country

Brazil

Awards

1 nomination