Di Cavalcanti Di Glauber
Nobody Attended the Formidable Burial of His Last Chimera; Only Ingratitude, That Panther, Was His Inseparable Companion
1977 · 18m · N/A
Documentary
Directed by
Glauber Rocha
Overview
This controversial film from director Glauber Rocha records the funeral of his friend, major Brazilian painter Emiliano Di Cavalcanti.
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