Cruz e Sousa - The Banished Poet

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.

Country:

Brazil

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

86 minutes

Year:

1999

Director:

Sylvio Back

Cast:

Cruz e Sousa

Gavita

Pedra Antióquia

Mãe de Cruz e Sousa

Nestor Vitor

Crew:

Director

Set Designer

Costume Design

Screenplay

Music Director