Compasso de Espera

Compasso de Espera (1973)

January 1st, 19731h 34min

Drama, Romance
88%

Overview

Jorge de Oliveira is an Afro-Brazilian poet who works in a publicity agency in São Paulo. Torn between his rich white lovers and his black family and friends, Jorge's situation serves as a springboard to a discussion about racial issues in Brazil.


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