The Lion Has Seven Heads (original title:Der Leone Have Sept Cabeças) is a 1970 French-Italian-Brazilian film directed by Glauber Rocha. It was shot on location in Brazzaville, the Congo during the time Rocha was exiled.[1][2]

The Lion Has Seven Heads
German poster
Directed by	Glauber Rocha
Written by	Glauber Rocha Gianni Amico
Produced by	Gianni Barcelloni Claude-Antoine
Starring	Rada Rassimov Giulio Brogi Gabriele Tinti Jean-Pierre Léaud
Cinematography	Guido Cosulich
Edited by	Eduardo Escorel Glauber Rocha
Music by	Baden Powell
Production companies	Polifilm Claude Antoine Filmes Mapa Filmes
Distributed by	Animatógrafo
Release date	1970 (1970)
Running time	103 minutes
Countries	France Italy Brazil
Language	Portuguese

Plot

In the late 1960s, a white preacher in Africa announces the world is due to end soon as he has captured an emissary of the devil. Rather than an emissary, the man is a Latin American revolutionary who supports the local liberation movement. The man escapes from the preacher and contacts a local liberation leader and offers him assistance in the local's fight against Imperialism.

Cast

• Rada Rassimov as Marlene
• Giulio Brogi as Pablo
• Gabriele Tinti as American Agent
• Jean-Pierre Léaud as Preacher
• Reinhard Kolldehoff as Governor
• Aldo Bixio as Mercenary
• Baiack as Zumbi
• Hugo Carvana as Portuguese
• Pascal N'Zonzi

Reception

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References

External links

• The Lion Has Seven Heads at IMDb

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