Tent of Miracles

Tent of Miracles

132 mins | Drama | July 30, 1977

When a prominent U.S. Nobel Laureate arrives in Salvador, Bahia, the city with the largest black population in Brazil, he stirs emotions by championing a long-forgotten local writer named Pedro Archanjo, who believed that humanity would be improved only through miscegenation.

Tent of Miracles

132 mins | Drama | July 30, 1977

Tent of Miracles
When a prominent U.S. Nobel Laureate arrives in Salvador, Bahia, the city with the largest black population in Brazil, he stirs emotions by championing a long-forgotten local writer named Pedro Archanjo, who believed that humanity would be improved only through miscegenation.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers
Original title Tenda dos Milagres
Directors Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Writers Jorge Amado, Nelson Pereira dos Santos

Cast

Hugo Carvana

as Fausto Pena

Sônia Dias

as Ana Mercedes

Anecy Rocha

as Dra. Edelweiss

Wilson Mello

as Dr. Zezinho Pinto

Geraldo Freire

as Gastão Simas

Laurence R. Wilson

as James D. Linvingston

Severino Dadá

as Dadá

Jards Macalé

as Pedro (jovem)

Juarez Paraíso

as Pedro Archanjo (adulto)

Jofre Soares

as Coronel Gomes

Jurema Penna

as Tia Eufrásia

Washington Fernandes

as Delegado Pedrito Gordo

Nildo Parente

as Prof. Nilo Argolo

Emmanuel Cavalcanti

as Fernando Góes

Nilda Spencer

as Condessa Zabela

Harildo Déda

as Professor Fontes

Jehová de Carvalho

as Major Damião

Álvaro Guimarães

as Astério

Jorge Serqueira de Amorim

as Tadeu Canhoto

Gildásio Leite

as Professor Fraga Netto

José Passos Neto

as Professor Silva Virajá

Manoel do Bonfim

as Lídio Corró

Maria Adélia

as Dona Emília

Janete Ribeiro da Silva

as Rosa de Oxalá / Iaba

Ana Lúcia dos Santos Reis

as Dorotéia / Iaba

Luiz da Muriçoca

as Pai Procópio

Guido Araújo

as Professor Calazans