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MALUNGUINHO| 14mins
Director: FELIPE PERES CALHEIROS | Producer: DIEGO MEDEIROS
Focus Years: 2013 | Country: Brazil
Subject Tags: americas, belief, brazil, culture, global, indigenous rights, oppression, religion
Quality Tags: Optimistic, Slow, Activating, Harmonizing
Synopsis:
Malunguinho was the leader of the Catuca quilombo (a hinterland settlement) in the 19th century. Despite being killed in 1835, he is worshiped to this day by followers of Jurema Sagrada, an indigenous-based religion with African influences of Northeast Brazil.
MALUNGUINHO | 14mins

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