Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds

Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds

82 mins | Documentary | Dec. 31, 1998

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.

Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds

82 mins | Documentary | Dec. 31, 1998

Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds

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.

Producers	GNT Globosat
Original title	Pierre Verger: Mensageiro Entre Dois Mundos
Directors	Lula Buarque de Hollanda
Writers	Marcos Bernstein

Cast

Pierre Verger

as

Gilberto Gil

as

Jorge Amado

as

Maurice Baquet

as

Zélia Gattai

as

Agenor Miranda Rocha (Pai Agenor)

as

Agoliagbo Bedjagni

as

Antonio Risério

as

Arlete Soares

as

Ayekobino Yakpetchou

as

Antônio Carlos dos Santos Vovô (Vovô do Ilê Ayê)

as

Balbino Daniel de Paula (Pai Balbino)

as

Cid Teixeira Cavalcante

as

Edson Porto (Popó)

as

Gabin Djimasse

as

Honoré Feliciano Juliano de Souza (Xaxá VIII)

as

Jean Pierre Le Bouler

as

Jean Rouch

as

Juana Elbein dos Santos

as

Maria Stella de Azevedo (Mãe Stella)

as

Miguel Falabella

as

Milton Cunha

as

Nanci Bernabó

as

Nancy de Souza e Silva (Ceci)

as

Nestor Ogalala

as

Nordichao Bachalou

as

Pierre Boucher

as

Vilson Dias Barbosa

as