Brasil. Sacerdotistas, sambistas y mulatas de Brasil

Description

This program discusses the lives of two groups of women-the women of northern Bahia and the mulattos of Rio de Janeiro-both descendants of African slaves. In Bahia, voodoo religious practices are revealed, as well as the problems of prostitution and AIDS. In Rio, the program examines the tradition of carnaval and the role of female mulatto samba dancers as sex objects. Also available in English.

Runtime

59 min

Series

Geography

Genre

Date of Publication

[2009], c1992

Database

Films on Demand

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