O Canto da Raça
    O Canto da Raça

    O Canto da Raça

    1941
    10.0/1 votes
    DirectorJosé Medina
    Release Year1941

    Synopsis

    A film based on a poem by Cassiano Ricardo that described the city of São Paulo with its factories, houses, streetcars, lights, life, etc.; a young woman recited the poem while the images showed what she was saying. "Canto da Raça" was never even shown; Getúlio Vargas ordered the censors to seize it on charges of "parochialism." The film was burned; not even the negative survived; everything was burned.

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