About Ilhabela's Congada: the return
Director Eduardo Kishimoto
Countries Brazil
Duration 26 min
Synopsis
Brazil: Renivaldo, the son of an ancient Congada king, returns to Ilhabela after an absence of 50 years. Dona Rosa and his son, Narcizo, tell us about some dead congueiros. Congo: by the time the king of Congo was dying, his son, Afonso, banned from the kingdom for being converted to catholicism, returns to battle for the crown - so tell us a letter from 1512, addressed to the king of Portugal, Dom Manuel.
Brazil: Renivaldo, the son of an ancient Congada king, returns to Ilhabela after an absence of 50 years. Dona Rosa and his son, Narcizo, tell us about some dead congueiros. Congo: by the time the king of Congo was dying, his son, Afonso, banned from the kingdom for being converted to catholicism, returns to battle for the crown - so tell us a letter from 1512, addressed to the king of Portugal, Dom Manuel.