

Overview
The congada was born in Minas Gerais, two centuries ago and is the only popular Afro-Brazilian ritual linked to Catholicism. Every year, on the occasion of the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary in Ouro Preto, descendants of the slaves from Angola, Congo and Mozambique gather to celebrate the enthronement of a new king.
Year 1976
Studio MEC - Ministério da Educação e Cultura, Instituto Nacional de Cinema (INC), DFE - Departamento do Filme Educativo, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais
Director Padre Massote
Crew Padre Massote (Director), Celso de Paiva (Gaffer), José Geraldo Mendes (Gaffer), Maurício Cruz (Producer), Jason (Production Assistant), Evandro Lemos (Sound)
Popularity 0
Language Português