Carnaval Brasil — Anos 40 · 1985

Carnaval Brasil — Anos 40

Pierre Verger · 10 min · Brazil

Documentary about Carnival, narrated by anthropologist and photographer Pierre Verger, who came to Brazil in the 1940s. Video tells the origins of Carnival in Salvador, with the Blocos and Afoxés, and the traditions of frevo and maracatu in Recife, with notable images from the Verger archive.

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Production companies

Manduri 35, Corrupio Vídeo

Cast

• Pierre Verger

  Narrator