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Vent d’est
BRAZIL · 1970

Vent d’est

Glauber Rocha
revolutionary cinema political critique cinematic conventions western genre deconstruction dialectical debate
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Synopsis

A politically oriented film in which images suggestive of a mock western are accompanied by an attack on all cinematic conventions to date and a debate on the nature and possibility of revolutionary cinema.

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