Italy / Aug 19, 1970 / Venice Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A white-robed preacher wanders and sermonizes across African lands; European communists and CIA spies conspire out of mutual self-interest to engineer the appointment of an African bourgeois to a puppet government presidency; and a revolutionary group marches in exile.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Miguel | Samba |
| Andre Segolo | Xobu |
| Aldo Bixio | Mercenary |
| Segolo Dia Manungu | |
| Pascal N'Zonzi | |
| Rosa Maria Penna |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Der Leone Have Sept Cabeças |
| Original language | Português (PT) |
| Spoken languages | Français, Português, Italiano, English |
| Production countries | Brazil, France, Italy, Congo |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Claude Antoine Films, Polifilm, Mapa Filmes |
| Release date | 3 agosto 1971 |
| Production | Gianni Barcelloni, Claude Antoine |
| Writer | Glauber Rocha, Gianni Amico |
| Editing | Glauber Rocha, Eduardo Escorel |
| Cinematography | Guido Cosulich |
| Assistant directors | Sébastien Kamba, André Gouveia, Glauber Rocha |
| Camera operators | Guido Cosulich |
| Additional photography | Guido Cosulich |
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| Production design | Francesco Tullio Altan |
| Art direction | Francesco Tullio Altan |
| Set decoration | Francesco Tullio Altan |
| Music | Baden Powell, José Antônio Ventura |
| Sound | José Antônio Ventura, Baden Powell |
Release dates
Premiere
United States / Feb 08, 1974 / New York City, New York
Limited release
Portugal / Nov 17, 1979 / Porto, Cineclube do Porto
Theatrical release
Denmark / Aug 03, 1971
Portugal / Feb 07, 1975
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