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Bahia Camará

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Bahia Camará — Plot

A portrait of Afro-Brazilian resistance traditions in Bahia and their confrontations with persecution and intolerance. The history of capoeira, which came from Angola, was persecuted and criminalized for decades, and later transformed into a national sport and spectacle. The maculelê, a warrior dance brought from Mozambique, accompanied by loud chanting. Finally, the candomblé terreiros - a mystical cry of rebellion.

  • Release date
  • May 10, 1968
  • Runtime
  • 16 min
  • Genres
  • Documentary, History
  • Director
  • Norma Bahia Pontes

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