Ritos Populares: Umbanda no Brasil

Rogério Sganzerla
1977-02-01


6
19 min

A documentary based on the book Umbanda no Brasil by the scholar Mata e Silva, who is interviewed by the director. The book studies the Brazilian religion known as spiritism, a syncretism of African beliefs and magical rites, Indian beliefs and images, and Catholic symbols.

Cast

Name Character Team
Mata e Silva Himself Unowned