Nego Fugido
2009 · 16 min · Drama
Two young artists leave the capital to see an old ritual that depicts the runaway slaves, in the interior of Brazil. There, they are involved with the celebration in an unexpected way.
Directed by Cláudio Marques · Written by Cláudio Marques
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