The Master of Apipucos (1959)

(6.6) based on 8 votes
Documentary about influential Brazilian sociologist Gilberto Freyre, made in his country house in Apipucos, Pernambuco (Northeast Brazil).
Release Date
Jan 01, 1959
Runtime
00h 10m
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Documentary about influential Brazilian sociologist Gilberto Freyre, made in his country house in Apipucos, Pernambuco (Northeast Brazil).

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