A Velha a Fiar illustrates a Brazilian folk song in which a being or entity is always predating another being, but is in its turn predated by some other animal, until the circle closes. It begins like this: an old woman is quietly weaving and a fly disturbs her; a spider eats the fly; a mouse eats the spider; a cat chases the mouse and so on...
Released: Dec 03, 1964
Runtime: 6 minutes
Stars: Mateus Colaço
Crew: Humberto Mauro (Director), José A. Mauro (Editor), Aldo Taranto (Music), Joãozinho (Songs), Gil (Songs), Edinho (Songs)