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BRAZIL · 1987

Jubiabá

Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Cinema Novo Brazil interracial romance class conflict Brazilian culture street life social inequality
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Synopsis

Jubiabá is a French-Brazilian film based on the homonymous novel by Jorge Amado. The film tells the story of the interracial love between the daughter of a rich Commander and Antonio Balduíno, a rascal, fighter and famous lover from Salvador.

Year1987
CountryBrazil
DirectorNelson Pereira dos Santos
MovementCinema Novo Brazil
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