Composer Gilberto Gil accompanies filmmaker Andrucha Waddington to the Northeast of Brazil. Among the rural communities in the region, Gil and Waddignton participate in the Catholic celebration of Saint John's Day with music and dance. Waddington also analyzes the suffering of the population trying to survive through agriculture in difficult terrain.
Director: Andrucha Waddington
Screenplay: Andrucha Waddington, Quito Ribeiro, Emílio Domingos
Producer: Susana Campos, Lula Buarque de Hollanda, Flora Gil, Leonardo Monteiro de Barros, Andrucha Waddington
Director of Photography: Marcelo Durst