Capoeira
pt
NC-17
May 2003
A Brazilian Martial Art, Capoeira was born in the "senzalas", the places where the salves were kept. It consists of a stylized dance, practiced in a circle called the "roda", with sound background provided by percussion instruments, like the "agogo", the "atabaqui", etc. It incorporates "maculele", done with blades ,and "maracatu", done with sticks. Highly acrobatic, energetic and diffcult to master.
Runtime:
1 hour 20 minutes
Status:
Released
Original Language:
pt
Budget:
N/A
Revenue:
N/A
Director:
Luis Prieta
