Egungun (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1982, Egungun is a documentary film directed by Carlos Brajsblat, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. On the island of Itaparica, Bahia, a community of Nagô descendants has been recreating the customs and values of African and Brazilian ancestors for 200 years, living off fishing and harvesting fruits in a space that is being occupied by the real estate industry and tourism.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Egungun has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Egungun page.
If you liked it. Fans of Egungun tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Egungun (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Egungun change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Egungun worth watching?
- Egungun holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Egungun released?
- Egungun was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.