This film takes place in the years 1940 to 1942, between the two great droughts that devastated the Brazilian Nordeste (Northeast). The movie, based on a novel by Graciliano Ramos, is a meditation about the agrarian question and the problem of migration to the Northeast regions of Brazil.
Type: Feature Film Length: 105 minutes Year: 1963 Audio Language: Portuguese Subtitles: None Themes: Brazil, Migration/Immigration, Social Issues Director(s): Nelson Pereira Dos Santos
