Movie: Pierre Fatumbi Verger: Messenger Between Two Worlds

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Pierre Verger
Pierre Verger

Self

Gilberto Gil
Gilberto Gil

Self - Narrator

Jorge Amado
Jorge Amado

Self

Maurice Baquet
Maurice Baquet

Self

Zélia Gattai
Zélia Gattai

Self

Agenor Miranda Rocha (Pai Agenor)
Agenor Miranda Rocha (Pai Agenor)

Self

Agoliagbo Bedjagni
Agoliagbo Bedjagni

Self

Antonio Risério
Antonio Risério

Self

Arlete Soares
Arlete Soares

Self

Ayekobino Yakpetchou
Ayekobino Yakpetchou

Self

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    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.

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    1998-12-31

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