Black God, White Devil

1964·Brazil·120 min.
Black God, White Devil
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Fictionalized account of the adventures of hired gunman Antonio das Mortes, set against the real life last days of rural banditism. The movie follows Antonio as he witnesses the descent of common rural worker Manuel into a life of crime, joining the gang of Antonio's sworn enemy, Corisco the Blond Devil (Othon Bastos), and the Pedra Bonita Massacre.

ScreenwriterGlauber Rocha
CinematographyWaldemar Lima
Original titleDeus e o Diabo na Terra do Sol (God and the Devil in the Land of the Sun)