Cutting Heads (1970)
In a castle, somewhere in the Thirld World, Diaz is delirious, dreaming of the power he had in Eldorado, while oppressing the indians, workers and peasants. He is well aware of the menace his old victims represent, while a miracle-making shepherd fascinates and frightens him. Diaz finds a countrywoman, symbol of purity, and prepares a ceremony in his castle resembling his own funeral.
Director:
Glauber Rocha
Writers:
Augusto M. Torres, Josefa Pruna.
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Francisco Rabal as Díaz II |
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Pierre Clémenti as Shepherd |
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Marta May as Soledad |
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Rosa Maria Penna as Dulcinéa |
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Emma Cohen as Gypsy Dancer |
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Luis Ciges as Blind Beggar |
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Carlos Frigola as |
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Carme Sansa as |
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Emer Cardona as |
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Enric Majó as |
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Moisés Augusto Rocha as |
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José Jacomet as |
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José Lifante as |
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Julián Navarro as |
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Juan Valles as |
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Jesusa Andany as |
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Sebastían Camps as |
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Telesforo Sánchez Frías as |
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Vega Dingo as |
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Víctor Israel as |
| Directing | Glauber Rocha | Director |
| Production | José Antonio Pérez Giner | Production Director |
| Writing | Glauber Rocha | Screenstory |
| Crew | Jaime Deu Casas | Cinematography |
| Production | Ricardo Muñoz Suay | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Augusto M. Torres | Screenplay |
| Camera | Ricardo Gonzales | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Manuel Esteban Marquilles | Assistant Director |
| Production | Modesto Pérez Redondo | Production Director |
| Writing | Josefa Pruna | Screenplay |
| Writing | Ricardo Muñoz Suay | Dialogue |
| Directing | Manuel Pérez Estremera | Assistant Director |
| Production | Pedro Fages | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Carlos Frigola | Camera Operator |
| Production | Juan Palomeras | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Eduardo Escorel | Editor |
| Crew | Manuel Rubio | Production Intern |