The Misadventures of Dracula Von Barreto in the Lands of the Agrarian Reform

Overview

To the tune of "A terra a quem a trabalha", an Alentejo peasant girl is attacked by a vampire but rescued afterwards by workers and peasants armed with sickles and hammers. Filmed during the 1977 Festa do Avante, with a collective of participants linked to cinema and theatre, this film is a critique of the legislative process led by António Barreto, Minister of Agriculture between 1976-1978, which put an end to the agrarian reform occupations.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 1977

Original language

Portuguese

Spoken languages

Portuguese

Countries

Portugal

Production

Célula de Cinema do Partido Comunista Português

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt14167798