The Prophet of Hunger

The Prophet of Hunger

1h 33m 1969 Drama Brazil
Budget: - Revenue: -

The story of a fakir who works in a decadent circus. He and his colleagues do weirder numbers each day to attract audience, and warrant their survival. The numbers resemble a horror-show and they get marginalized. Through fable and allegory, reality turns stronger and stronger, and more absurd.

Director

Maurice Capovila

Writer

Maurice Capovila, Fernando Peixoto