Film
Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet
1999Directed by Sylvio Back
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
About Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet
- 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.
- Director
- Sylvio Back
- Writer
- Sylvio Back
- Original title
- Cruz e Sousa - O Poeta do Desterro
