Plot Summary

Naywá returns to her hometown of Oeiras, in the interior of Piauí, and proposes to a group of amateur actors a reading and performance of a 1758 document that narrates a Witches' Sabbath in the city. Arrenego is a film that addresses the persistence of colonial, racial, and gender oppression in Brazil, connecting the past with the contradictions of the present.

Movie Details

Original Title
Arrenego
Status
released
Original Language
pt

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Production Companies

Jaraguá Produções
Secretaria de Cultura do Estado de Pernambuco logoSecretaria de Cultura do Estado de Pernambuco
Lei Paulo Gustavo e Ministério da Cultura/Governo Federal logoLei Paulo Gustavo e Ministério da Cultura/Governo Federal