Tent of Miracles
Tenda dos Milagres
Synopsis
When a prominent U.S. Nobel Laureate arrives in Salvador, Bahia, the city with the largest black population in Brazil, he stirs emotions by championing a long-forgotten local writer named Pedro Archanjo, who believed that humanity would be improved only through miscegenation.
Top Cast
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Hugo Carvana
Fausto Pena
Sônia Dias
Ana Mercedes
Anecy Rocha
Dra. Edelweiss
Wilson Mello
Dr. Zezinho Pinto
Geraldo Freire
Gastão Simas
Laurence R. Wilson
James D. Linvingston
Severino Dadá
Dadá
Jards Macalé
Pedro Archanjo (jovem)
Juarez Paraíso
Pedro Archanjo (adulto)
Jofre Soares
Coronel Gomes
Jurema Penna
Tia Eufrásia
Washington Fernandes
Delegado Pedrito Gordo
Nildo Parente
Prof. Nilo Argolo
Emmanuel Cavalcanti
Fernando Góes
Nilda Spencer
Condessa Zabela
Harildo Déda
Professor Fontes
Jehová de Carvalho
Major Damião
Álvaro Guimarães
Astério
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nelson Pereira dos Santos
- Screenplay & Story
- Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Jorge Amado
- Original Score
- Gilberto Gil, Jards Macalé
- Original Title
- Tenda dos Milagres
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 2h 12m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Nelson Pereira dos Santos, Jorge Amado
Gilberto Gil, Jards Macalé
Severino Dadá, Raimundo Higino
Ney Santanna
Department Leadership Roster
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Director
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
Writer
Jards Macalé
Original Music Composer
Severino Dadá
Editor
Raimundo Higino
Editor
Yurika Yamasaki
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tent of Miracles
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tent of Miracles about?
When a prominent U.S. Nobel Laureate arrives in Salvador, Bahia, the city with the largest black population in Brazil, he stirs emotions by championing a long-forgotten local writer named Pedro Archanjo, who believed that humanity would be improved only through miscegenation.
Who directed Tent of Miracles?
Tent of Miracles was directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos.
Who stars in Tent of Miracles?
The principal cast of Tent of Miracles includes Hugo Carvana, Sônia Dias, Anecy Rocha, Wilson Mello, Geraldo Freire.
When was Tent of Miracles released and how long is it?
Tent of Miracles was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 2h 12m.
Who composed the musical score for Tent of Miracles?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tent of Miracles was composed by Gilberto Gil, Jards Macalé.
Is Tent of Miracles based on a book or true story?
Tent of Miracles is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jorge Amado".