The Lion Has Seven Heads (1974)

  • NR
  • 02/08/1974 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 43m

Overview

A white-robed preacher wanders and sermonizes across African lands; European communists and CIA spies conspire out of mutual self-interest to engineer the appointment of an African bourgeois to a puppet government presidency; and a revolutionary group marches in exile.

Glauber Rocha

Director, Screenplay

Gianni Amico

Screenplay

Cast

Rada Rassimov's headshot

Rada Rassimov

Marlene
Jean-Pierre Léaud's headshot

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Preacher
Giulio Brogi's headshot

Giulio Brogi

Pablo
Hugo Carvana's headshot

Hugo Carvana

Português
Gabriele Tinti's headshot

Gabriele Tinti

American Agent
Reinhard Kolldehoff's headshot

Reinhard Kolldehoff

Governor
Baiack's headshot

Baiack

Zumbi
Miguel's headshot

Miguel

Samba

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