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Cruz e Sousa - O Poeta do Desterro

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Original title

Year

1998

Running time

86 min.

Country

Brazil

Director

Sylvio Back

Screenwriter

Sylvio Back

Cast

Music

Sílvia Beraldo

Cinematography

Antonio Luiz Mendes

Genre

Drama

Synopsis

Poet Cruz e Souza was a black man, born in the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil, where the majority of the population are blonde. He was also poor and fell a prey to the racism of his time. Died young, at 37, and dragged the great love of his life, Gavíria, into a path of great suffering.

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Cruz e Sousa - O Poeta do Desterro

1998

Sylvio Back