The Master of Apipucos

The Master of Apipucos (1959)

January 1st, 19590h 10min

Documentary
66%

Overview

Documentary about influential Brazilian sociologist Gilberto Freyre, made in his country house in Apipucos, Pernambuco (Northeast Brazil).


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