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Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds

1998

82 minutes

Documentary

Overview

Inspired by the life of the french-born photographer and ethnographer, Pierre Verger, the movie follows his journey between Bahia, Brazil and Benin, Oriental Africa, showing places and people he met and his life study project: the Candomblé culture.

Top Cast

Pierre Verger headshot

Pierre Verger

Self

Gilberto Gil headshot

Gilberto Gil

Self - Narrator

Jorge Amado headshot

Jorge Amado

Self

Maurice Baquet headshot

Maurice Baquet

Self

Zélia Gattai headshot

Zélia Gattai

Self

Agenor Miranda Rocha (Pai Agenor) headshot

Agenor Miranda Rocha (Pai Agenor)

Self

Agoliagbo Bedjagni headshot

Agoliagbo Bedjagni

Self

Antonio Risério headshot

Antonio Risério

Self

Arlete Soares headshot

Arlete Soares

Self

Ayekobino Yakpetchou headshot

Ayekobino Yakpetchou

Self

Vovô do Ilê headshot

Vovô do Ilê

Self

Balbino Daniel de Paula (Pai Balbino) headshot

Balbino Daniel de Paula (Pai Balbino)

Self

Cid Teixeira Cavalcante headshot

Cid Teixeira Cavalcante

Self

Edson Porto (Popó) headshot

Edson Porto (Popó)

Self

Gabin Djimasse headshot

Gabin Djimasse

Self

Honoré Feliciano Juliano de Souza (Xaxá VIII) headshot

Honoré Feliciano Juliano de Souza (Xaxá VIII)

Self

Jean Pierre Le Bouler headshot

Jean Pierre Le Bouler

Self

Jean Rouch headshot

Jean Rouch

Self

Juana Elbein dos Santos headshot

Juana Elbein dos Santos

Self

Maria Stella de Azevedo (Mãe Stella) headshot

Maria Stella de Azevedo (Mãe Stella)

Self

Miguel Falabella headshot

Miguel Falabella

Self

Milton Cunha headshot

Milton Cunha

Self

Nanci Bernabó headshot

Nanci Bernabó

Self

Nancy de Souza e Silva (Ceci) headshot

Nancy de Souza e Silva (Ceci)

Self

Nestor Ogalala headshot

Nestor Ogalala

Self

Nordichao Bachalou headshot

Nordichao Bachalou

Self

Pierre Boucher headshot

Pierre Boucher

Self

Vilson Dias Barbosa headshot

Vilson Dias Barbosa

Self