Macumba Love is a movie from 1960. It is about a writer who travels to Brazil to dig into a voodoo cult. Key roles in the movie were played by Walter Reed, Ziva Rodann, and William Wellman Jr. There are many intriguing aspects of the movie, including its filming locations and some unique backstage facts.
Where it Filmed?
The entire movie, Macumba Love, was shot in Brazil. The exact dates for the filming are not specified.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Walter Reed | J. Peter Weils |
| Ziva Rodann | Venus de Viasa |
| William Wellman Jr. | Warren |
| June Wilkinson | Sara |
| Ruth de Souza | Mama Rata-loi |
| Pedro Paulo Hatheyer | Insp. Escoberto |
| Ricardo Campos | |
| Jean Thuyret | |
| Victor Merinow | (uncredited) |
| Pedro Santos | (uncredited) |
| Waldemar Wey | (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- A special feature of the movie was that viewers were given a “Voodoo Charm” to ward off evil: a packet of sugar with the film’s logo printed on it, which came free with the purchase of a ticket.
- The movie also inspired a 1963 feature Macumba Love.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Brazil
- Latitude: -14.235004
- Longitude: -51.92528
- Place ID: ChIJzyjM68dZnAARYz4p8gYVWik
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Brazil
- Timezone: America/Campo_Grande
